![The first batch of three P8-I aircraft is scheduled to be delivered to India by next year P-8I with Harpoon |](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzE80zc-KD5yX8kJBpcgCN1HYs57_mC8Ht4_0WwJ5tDkD9-FK9-eahBVGMxx-KJs0wKhhSAl6kHtHTb3KdnkgjFvSLWxsu48svzs13saFuGkbbMIwE5zucnBuTYJjOfED8BDBPNg/s144/P-8I-with-Harpoon.jpg)
The P8-I will add to the strategic reach of the Indian Navy, sharpening its long-range maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare capabilities to effectively dominate its 7,500-kilometre coastline.
The P8-I is named on the pattern of the US Navy's similar version aircraft P8-A (Poseidon). The P8-I aircraft, to be equipped with the deadly Harpoon missiles, has been a dependable asset for the US Navy since the last few years and India is the first international customer of this variety of US defence product.
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