General Dynamics’ Acoustic Processor Selected for Republic of Korea P-3 Aircraft Upgrade Program

General Dynamics Canada has been awarded a multi-year contract to provide next-generation acoustic processing systems as part of the Republic of Korea Navy (RoKN) P-3C Orion Maritime Patrol Aircraft upgrade program.

Under the contract, prime contractor Korean Air Lines Co. Ltd. will acquire 10 Vpx ENhanced Open architecture Multi-static (VENOM) sonobuoy processors to replace the existing acoustic systems under the “Lot I” P-3C aircraft upgrade program.

In 2010, General Dynamics Canada completed delivery of acoustic processors for the Republic of Korea Navy’s “Lot II” P-3 upgrade program.

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