Tag: MPA
Australia deploys Poseidon MPA to Italy for NATO operations
A Royal Australian Air Force P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft is deploying to the Mediterranean as part of NATO operation Sea Guardian...
BIRD Aerosystems secures order for King Air 350 MPA conversion
Airborne surveillance and missile protection solutions provider BIRD Aerosystems revealed it has received another order for the conversion of a King-Air 350...
Norway welcomes first P-8A Poseidon submarine hunter
'Viking' - the first of Norway's five P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft - arrived home at the Evenes Air Station after covering...
Royal Air Force receives sixth Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft
Royal Air Force base Lossiemouth welcomed its newest Poseidon Mk1 maritime patrol aircraft, ZP806, on September 21.
The...
Germany officially buying P-8A Poseidon as its new maritime patrol aircraft
The German defense ministry has confirmed the purchase of Boeing's P-8A Poseidon as its interim maritime patrol aircraft.
Boeing partners up in Germany in anticipation of P-8A MPA order
Boeing has signed agreements with several German industry actors in preparation for a potential German order of the P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft.
French Navy receives fifth refurbished ATL2 maritime patrol aircraft
The French Navy has taken delivery of another Atlantique 2 maritime patrol aircraft that are receiving significant upgrades under a program led...
Turkey receives third MELTEM-3 maritime patrol aircraft
The Turkish Navy commissioned its third P-72 MPA on May 4, 2021, after the first two units were delivered in December 2020 and March 2021.
Italian Air Force receives final P-72A maritime patrol aircraft
The Italian Air Force has received the final of four P-72A maritime patrol aircraft that are replacing the old Breguet Atlantic.
New Zealand breaks ground on new home for Poseidon P-8A fleet
New Zealand's defense minister Ron Mark has marked the official start of infrastructure works on a new base for the recently-ordered fleet...
