Lockheed P-3 Orion

The Lockheed P-3 Orion is a four-engine turboprop anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft developed for the United States Navy and introduced in the 1960s. Lockheed based it on the L-188 Electra commercial airliner. The aircraft is easily recognizable by its distinctive tail stinger or MAD Boom used for the magnetic detection of submarines. Over the years the aircraft saw numerous design advancements most notably to its electronics packages.

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Made by Lockheed CorporationLockheed Martin.

It is the successor of the Lockheed L-188 Electra ,

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Brazilian Air Force
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Royal Australian Air Force
Height Main
1178.56
Height Alt
11.8 m
Predecessor
Lockheed L-188 Electra
Propeller Diameter Alt
4.11 m
Length Alt
35.6 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
142000.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
*Lockheed P-3 Orion variants*List of military aircraft of the United States*List of active United States military aircraft*List of Lockheed aircraft
Range Main
136800.0
4830
Loaded Weight Main
135000.0
Max Speed Alt
750.0
Type Of Prop
Turboprop
Primary user
United States Navy
Crew
11
Loading Main
107
Power/mass Main
107.99999999999999
Developed From
Lockheed L-188 Electra
Introduced
August 1962
Power/mass Alt
Airfoil
NACA 0014-1.10 – NACA 0012-1.10
Cruise Speed Main
328.0
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
64400.0
Ceiling Main
28300.0
Number Built
Kawasaki – 107
Lockheed – 650
Total – 757
Successor
Lockheed AP-3C Orion
Lockheed CP-140 Aurora
Lockheed EP-3
Lockheed WP-3D Orion
Number Of Propellers Per Engine
1
Loaded Weight Alt
61400.0
Cruise Speed Alt
610.0
Area Main
1300.0
Hardpoint Bombs
***Depth charges
MK20 Rockeyes
MK80 Series bombs
Useful Load Alt
26400.0
Span Alt
30.4 m
Hardpoint Other
***Mk 44
Mk 46
Mk 50
Mk 54 or MU90 Impact torpedoes***Mk 25
Mk 39
Mk 55
Mk 56
Mk 60 CAPTOR or Mk 65 Quickstrike naval mines***Stonefish naval mine ***Active and passive Sonobuoys
Avionics
*Raytheon AN-APS-137 multi-mission surveillance radar*Hazeltine Corporation AN-ARR-78 sonobuoy receiving system*Fighting Electronics Inc AN-ARR-72 sonobuoy receiver*AQA-7 directional acoustic frequency analysis and recording sonobuoy indicators*AQH-4 sonar tape recorder*ASQ-81 magnetic anomaly detector *ASA-65 magnetic compensator*Lockheed Martin AN-ALQ-78 electronic surveillance receiver
Power Alt
3700.0
Engine(prop)
Allison T56-A-14
Propeller Or Rotor
propeller
Manufacturer
Lockheed Corporation
Lockheed Martin
Status
Active
Useful Load Main
57800.0
First Flight
November 1959
Hardpoints
10
National Origin
United States
Climb Rate Main
3140.0
Power Main
4600.0
Propellers
Four-bladed Hamilton Standard
Number Of Props
4
Propeller Diameter Main
411.48
Max Speed Main
411.0
Guns
None
Climb Rate Alt
16 m-s
Variants With Their Own Articles
Lockheed AP-3C Orion
Lockheed CP-140 Aurora
Lockheed EP-3
Lockheed WP-3D Orion
See Also
*Lockheed P-2 Neptune*Martin P-5 Marlin
Length Main
3561.08
Span Main
3037.84
Area Alt
120.8 m²
Range Alt
4400.0
8944.0
Similar Aircraft
*Avro Shackleton*Boeing P-8 Poseidon*Bombardier Aerospace DHC-8-MPA-D8*Breguet Atlantique*Canadair CP-107 Argus*EADS CASA C-295 MPA*Hawker-Siddeley Nimrod*Ilyushin Il-38*Kawasaki P-1
Related
*Lockheed CP-140 Aurora*Lockheed EP-3*Lockheed L-188 Electra*Lockheed P-7*Lockheed WP-3D Orion
Empty Weight Main
77200.0
Ceiling Alt
10
400 m
Hardpoint Missiles
***Air-to-surface missile: AGM-65 Maverick
AGM-84 Harpoon
Standoff Land Attack Missile
Hardpoint Rockets
None
Category
Lockheed aircraft
Signals intelligence
United States patrol aircraft 1950-1959
Empty Weight Alt
35000.0
Loading Alt
530

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