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US Navy to spend $1.5M on P-8A Poseidon salvage mission in Hawaii
The United States (US) Navy has said that it will spend $1.5 million to salvage the crashed P-8A…
2023-12-04
US Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft overshoots runway in Hawaii, crashes into water
A US Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft crashed into Kaneohe Bay in Oahu after it overshot the…
2023-11-21
Royal Air Force revives No 42 Squadron for Boeing Poseidon training
The Royal Air Force (RAF) has officially reinstated No 42 Torpedo Bomber Squadron with a renewed mission to…
2023-11-02
Bombardier accuses Canada of favoring Boeing Poseidon over local solution
A contract to replace Canada’s Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) aging CP-140 Aurora maritime patrol aircraft is causing…
2023-11-01
Australia to acquire a fourth MQ-4C Triton aircraft; upgrade P-8A Poseidon fleet
The Australian government has announced that the Australian Defence Force (ADF) will acquire its fourth MQ-4C Triton remotely-piloted…
2023-09-22
Russian MiG-29 fighter jet intercepts Norwegian Air Force P-8A Poseidon
The Russian Defense Ministry claims to have intercepted a Norwegian Air Force R-8A Poseidon over the waters of…
2023-08-24
Canada cleared to acquire Boeing P-8 submarine hunters
The United States State Department has given its approval for a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government…
2023-06-29
Military aircraft detect possible signs of life in hunt for missing Titanic sub
Canadian military aircraft detected “underwater noises” as they were deployed to scour the North Atlantic Ocean for a…
2023-06-21
US P-8A Poseidon assists cargo ship harassed by revolutionary guard fast-boats
Details have been released by the United States (US) Navy about an operation to assist a merchant vessel…
2023-06-05
Bombardier CEO airs ‘concern’ over Canada awarding defense contract to Boeing
Bombardier’s CEO Eric Martel voiced his concern about the possibility of Canada purchasing reconnaissance jets directly from American…
2022-12-22
Top 10 most popular maritime aircraft
Naval aviation first emerged during the First World War when aircraft were primarily used for reconnaissance missions. During…
2022-11-17
Boeing begins deep maintenance on Australian Air Force Poseidon fleet
Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) will conduct deep maintenance of the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) P-8A Poseidon fleet. …
2022-08-05
Royal New Zealand Air Force’s first P-8A Poseidon rolls out of paint shop
Boeing has unveiled the first P-8A Poseidon aircraft for the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) in its…
2022-07-22
Boeing, ESG, Lufthansa Technik sign deal to support German P-8A Poseidon fleet
Boeing announced that it will join forces with Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH (ESG) and Lufthansa Technik to support Germany’s…
2022-07-06
Australia accuses Chinese fighters of endangering P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol
A Royal Australian Air Force P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft was intercepted by a Chinese J-16 fighter in…
2022-06-06
Boeing find local industrial partners to offer P-8A Poseidon to Canada
Boeing announced that it will collaborate with Canadian industry partners to offer the P-8A Poseidon for Canada’s Multi-Mission…
2022-06-02
Lockheed Martin unveils the US Navy’s next Doomsday plane
Lockheed Martin has revealed the appearance of the EC-130J TACAMO, the next aircraft to be used by the…
2022-04-06
Boeing begins assembly of New Zealand’s first P-8A Poseidon
Boeing has started the first phase of New Zealand’s first P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft assembly. Boeing’s…
2022-03-17