Germany has requested US an upgrade for its Lockheed Martin P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft fleet for an estimated $250 million.
Germany has requested US an upgrade for its Lockheed Martin P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft fleet for an estimated $250 million.
The Foreign Military Sale (FMS )route deal consists procurement, integration, and installation of hardware and software to upgrade the aircraft mission computer and acoustic systems, and non-integrated simulator equipment on 8 P-3C aircraft.
The hardware and software include A (structural and electrical) and B (Weapon Replaceable Assemblies) kits for future integration into the simulator. Also included are the design, development, integration, testing and installation of a ground-based mission support system (which includes the Portable Aircraft Support System and Fast Time Analyzer System) and spare parts.
Germany Navy operates eight ex-Netherland Navy P-3C orions in maritime surveillance role acquired in 2005-06.
The Foreign Military Sale (FMS )route deal consists procurement, integration, and installation of hardware and software to upgrade the aircraft mission computer and acoustic systems, and non-integrated simulator equipment on 8 P-3C aircraft.
The hardware and software include A (structural and electrical) and B (Weapon Replaceable Assemblies) kits for future integration into the simulator. Also included are the design, development, integration, testing and installation of a ground-based mission support system (which includes the Portable Aircraft Support System and Fast Time Analyzer System) and spare parts.
Germany Navy operates eight ex-Netherland Navy P-3C orions in maritime surveillance role acquired in 2005-06.
