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A Royal Australian Air Force P-8A Poseidon aircraft taxis in to Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam for Exercise RIMPAC. Photo by Corporal Nicci Freeman.

Australian News Royal Australian Air Force

P-8A Poseidon looking forward to first missile firing

09/07/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3383 Views 0 Comments P-8A Poseidon

Royal Australian Air Force 11 Squadron said ‘Aloha!’ for the first time after deploying one of its P-8A Poseidon maritime

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An MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft in flight. US Navy photo by Erik Hildebrandt.

Australian News Royal Australian Air Force Science & Technology

Australia commits to Triton – confusion over cost

26/06/201817/09/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4957 Views 0 Comments MQ-4C Triton, P-8A Poseidon

The Australian government today announced a $1.4billion spend on acquiring “the first of six MQ-4C Triton remotely piloted aircraft” through

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A RAAF No 11 Squadron P-8A Poseidon armed with Harpoon missile on a training sortie. Photo by Corporal Craig Barrett.

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Australia deploys P-8A Poseidon to police Korean sanctions

28/04/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4408 Views 0 Comments Korea, P-8A Poseidon

Australia will deploy a P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to Japan to contribute to the enforcement of United Nations Security

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A RAAF P-8A Poseidon passes HMAS Darwin . Photo by Leading Seaman Peter Thompson.

Australian News Royal Australian Air Force Science & Technology

RAAF declares ‘Initial Operating Capability’ for P-8A Poseidon

21/03/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4213 Views 0 Comments P-8A Poseidon

Australia’s new maritime surveillance aircraft the P-8A Poseidon has achieved Initial Operating Capability (IOC), five months ahead of the original

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Australia's sixth P-8A Poseidon factory delivered to RAAF Base Edinburgh. Boeing photo.

Australian News Royal Australian Air Force Science & Technology USA

Sixth P-8A Poseidon – first door-to-door delivery

16/02/201822/02/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 7488 Views 0 Comments P-8A Poseidon

Defense Contract Management Agency Boeing Seattle team members traveled more than 9400 miles to deliver a P-8A Poseidon to the

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A RAAF P-8A Poseidon supports sea trials for NUSHIP (now HMAS) Hobart in the Gulf St Vincent off the coast of Adelaide. Photo by Corporal Craig Barrett.

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$659 million for new Poseidon infrastructure at RAAF Edinburgh

19/11/201719/11/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5015 Views 0 Comments P-8A Poseidon

Minister for Defence Marise Payne and Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne today announced $659 million in funding at RAAF

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An Australian P-8A Poseidon takes off from Royal Malaysian Air Force Base Butterworth. Photo by Sergeant R Wolterman.

Asia Australian News Overseas Royal Australian Air Force Science & Technology

RAAF P-8A Poseidon completes first overseas deployment

07/06/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3802 Views 0 Comments P-8A Poseidon, RMAF, Royal Malaysian Air Force Base Butterworth

A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) P-8A Poseidon has completed its first deployment to Royal Malaysian Air Force Base (RMAF)

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Image grab from a RAAF P-8A Poseidon that assisted with a search and rescue response, approximately 50km south of Mount Gambier, Victoria. RAAF image.

Australian News Royal Australian Air Force Science & Technology

RAAF Poseidon in real-life rescue drama – though navigation a bit sus

17/05/201717/05/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4697 Views 0 Comments MV Port Princess, P-8A Poseidon

The Royal Australian Air Force’s latest maritime surveillance and response capability – the P-8A Poseidon – assisted with the co-ordination of a

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One of 6 Wing’s gliders, the ASK-21 Mi, sits on the tarmac at RAAF Edinburgh beside Australia’s new Maritime Patrol Aircraft – the P-8A Poseidon

Young eyes look to the skies – Part 3

30/11/201630/11/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3823 Views 1 Comment P-8A Poseidon

Air Force Cadets experience the new P-8A Maritime Patrol Aircraft Australian Air Force Cadets from 6 Wing were among the

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A47-001 the first RAAF Poseidon aircraft gets a water canon welcome to its home Base, RAAF Base Edinburgh. Photo by Corporal Craig Barrett.

Australian News Royal Australian Air Force Science & Technology

Eau de politician washed off shiny new jet

23/11/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4150 Views 0 Comments P-8A Poseidon

On 17 November 2016 the first RAAF P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft landed at RAAF Base Edinburgh – and the

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Australia's first P-8A Poseidon aircraft at Defence Establishment Fairbairn parked next to an 11 Squadron P-3 Orion, the aircraft it will replace. Photo by Flight Sergeant Kev Berriman.

Australian News Royal Australian Air Force

Australia’s first P-8A Poseidon arrives in Canberra

16/11/201616/11/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5248 Views 0 Comments P-8A Poseidon

Australia’s newest addition to our airforce, the P-8A Poseidon, touched down in Canberra today. CAPTION: Australia’s first P-8A Poseidon at

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A Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton prepares for a flight test in June 2016 at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md. During two recent tests, the unmanned air system completed its first heavy weight flight and demonstrated its ability to communicate with the P-8 aircraft while airborne. (U.S. Navy photo)

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MQ-4C Triton and a P-8A Poseidon exchanged full-motion video

28/06/201616/02/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4842 Views 0 Comments MQ-4C Triton, Northrop Grumman, P-8A Poseidon

During a flight test on June 2, an MQ-4C Triton and a P-8A Poseidon successfully exchanged full-motion video for the

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