AIRCRAFT NAME:   P-3(V)C-F ORION
FUNCTION:        LONG-RANGE ASW PATROL/ATTACK AIRCRAFT

DIMENSIONS:      SPAN 99 FT 8 IN
                 LENGTH 116 FT 10 IN
                 HEIGHT 33 FT 8.5 IN
                 WING AREA 1,300 SQ FT
WEIGHT:          EMPTY 61,491 LB
                 MAXIMUM TAKE-OFF 142,000 LB
SPEED:           411KTS
RANGE:           4000NM
ALTITUDE:        28,300 FT

WEAPONS:         4 HARPOON
                 8 MK46 TORPEDOES
                 MK101 NUCLEAR DEPTH BOMBS
                 VARIOUS MINE TYPES

RADARS:
    (SURFACE SRCH):    APS-115
                       AQS-81 MAD
                       FLIR

COUNTERMEASURES:
    (ESM/ECM):         ALR-66
                       ALQ-78

COUNTRIES:             AUSTRALIA, CANADA, IRAN, JAPAN,
                       NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY,
                       PORTUGAL, SOUTH KOREA AND SPAIN
COMMENTS:              P-3'S ARE ALSO EQUIPPED WITH 100
                       SONOBUOYS AND CAMERAS


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