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The P-8 is to be equipped with the High-Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare Weapon Capability (HAAWC) Air Launch Accessory (ALA), turning a Mark 54 torpedo into a glide bomb for deploying from up to 30,000 ft (9,100 m). [41] The P-8 features the Raytheon APY-10 multi-mission surface search radar. [42]
A US Navy P-8 Poseidon with an AN/APS-154 attached to its belly The AN/APS-154 Advanced Airborne Sensor ( AAS ) is a multifunction radar installed on the P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft. The radar is built by Raytheon as a follow-on to their AN/APS-149 Littoral Surveillance Radar System (LSRS).
The AN/APY-10 is an American multifunction radar developed for the U.S. Navy's Boeing P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol and surveillance aircraft. [1] AN/APY-10 is the latest descendant of a radar family originally developed by Texas Instruments, and now Raytheon after it acquired the radar business of TI, for Lockheed P-3 Orion, the predecessor of P-8.
Boeing's P-8A Poseidon. Source: U.S. Navy. Boeing designed its P-8A Poseidon warplane to accomplish two missions: scout out wide areas of water, and track down and destroy dangerous enemy ...
In 2020, The US Navy began plans to integrate the LRASM on the Boeing P-8 Poseidon. [ 54 ] [ 55 ] In February 2021, U.S. Navy and Air Force awarded a $414 million contract to Lockheed Martin for continued production of the air-launched variant of LRASM, now operational on the U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F and U.S. Air Force B-1B.
Germany and the UK signed a major defense pact that will see P-8 submarine-hunting aircraft operate out of Scotland.
Royal Air Force - In January 2018 it was announced that the P-8 Poseidon aircraft to be operated by the RAF will carry the Mk 54. [19] United States. United States Navy Germany. German Navy - In 2020 it was announced that the German Navy ordered 64 Weapons for use with its P-3 Orion Aircraft. [20]
Specifically, the defense contractor won contracts for: $48.8 million: a contract to supply the U.S. Navy with 13 Raytheon Wins Contracts to Outfit Poseidons, Test Saudi Bombs, and Improve "LADAR ...