![The aircraft was also fitted with provisions for the launch of AGM-84 Harpoon and AGM-65 Maverick missiles, MK 46 Mod 5 lightweight torpedo system, depth charges and standard general purpose bombs P-3C Orion |](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCrXuyjW0Yq1y7stb77sCiwTrMGZvTWtan3WK87kDHeRCi-tEgUOU_u0ukdz0O10oHcocrqynqHnZ8tDR9s7bSWy9YFkY9MgOCTfHnp6LrS1TerXJkv_S56uhQiWs6xJc0v0RXrQ/s144/p-3c.jpg)
The maritime patrol aircraft replaces the P-3P Orion aircraft. The five former Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) P-3C Orion aircraft were purchased by the Portuguese procurement agency.
The upgrade program has comprised the integration of several new items including Elta Systems EL/M 2022A(V)3 multi-mode maritime surveillance radar, L-3 Wescam MX-15 HDi imaging system, ALR-95 electronic support measures system, AAR-47 missile warning system, ALE-47 counter measure dispensing system and USQ-78B acoustic sensor.
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