Boeing p8a poseidon 7378fv us navy arrvial at riat 2017. Seeing as boeing has changed the nose shape on the 787, we can only assume that the 737 replacement would have a similar design. Navy official sees more orders for boeing p8a in coming. Photo taken at dallas love field dal kdal in texas.
Aircraft photo of 169426 426 boeing p8a poseidon 737. Boeing p8a poseidon greatest airliners provided by. Boeing p8a poseidon 7378fv us navy arrvial at riat 2017 airshow. Inside the boeing p8a poseidon maritime patrol aircraft. Jul 30, 2009 boeing this morning will roll out its p8a poseidon, a modified 737 designed for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. A militarized version of the boeing 737 commercial aircraft, the p8a poseidon is intended to replace the u. Navys ageing p3 orion fleet as the services frontline antisubmarine warfare. This photo is protected and may not be used in any way without proper permission. United states navy boeing 737 8fv p8a poseidon 168762 cn 42258 ex. Jul 17, 2011 with a plane as legendary as the 737, it would be to hard to let go of her. The p8a has the fuselage of a 737 800 and the wings of a 737 900. Jan 06, 2017 id like to formally thank the team, including pma290, boeing and our entire p8a industry team, as we deliver the 50th p8a poseidon early and under budget, said capt. This is a fix for the pmdg p8a poseidon, burno 168430 of vp16 that was uploaded earlier.
We use cookies to maximise your experience and make our website easier for you to use. Features fully animated control surfaces, fully independent suspension, nose gear steering, trim animation, opening passenger doors, dynamic flexing wings, rolling wheels, animated thrust reversers, fully reflective textures. The p8a poseidon is a longrange antisubmarine warfare, antisurface warfare, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft capable of broadarea, maritime and littoral operations. The p8, based on boeings 737800 airframe, conducts. The option was confirmed for an initial buy of 8 airframes. N780ds patrol squadron 30 vp30 coded ll nas jacksonville florida usa, arrived 23. Boeing p8a poseidon 737 8fv with registration 169340 airframe details and operator history including first flight and delivery dates, seat configurations, engines, fleet numbers and names. Navy has accepted its 50th p8a poseidon maritime patrol and reconnaissance and antisubmarine aircraft from boeing. You can help us keep flightaware free by allowing ads from. Project open sky has released the second military variant of the boeing 737ng, the p8a poseidon.
This is a fix for the pmdg p8a poseidon, burno 168433 of vp45 that was uploaded earlier. Boeing p8a poseidon 7378fv us navy departure at riat. Boeing p8a poseidon 7378fv united states navy departure. Jul 23, 2014 the new boeing p8a poseidon 737 8fv shows a very impressive and outstanding flying display at the farnborough airshow 2014. Fs2004 us navy boeing p8a poseidon, in united states navy rollout scheme.
In june 2004, the us navy announced the selection of the boeing multi. The p8 poseidon is a military derivative of the boeing 737 nextgeneration airplane, which is built in renton, wash. Aircraft photo of 167955 boeing p8a poseidon 7378fv. Us navy boeing p8a poseidon burno 167941 fix for fsx. Oct 24, 2016 boeing has installed a p8a poseidon training center at whidbey island naval air station as the base gets ready for the submarine hunter aircraft starting in 2017. P8a poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft naval technology. Boeing has opened a new aircraft production facility near boeing field in seattle where mission systems will be installed and tests will be carried out on boeing s new p8. Boeing p8a poseidon 737 8fv from the united states navy arrival at the royal international air tattoo at raf fairford riat arrivals on thursday. With a plane as legendary as the 737, it would be to hard to let go of her. Boeing took its nextgeneration 737 800 and adapted it for the united states navy and the indian navy.
The p8a is based on a boeing 737 and is packed with equipment to tackle a diverse range of missions, including protecting the trident. Aircraft photo of 169426 426 yd426 boeing p8a poseidon 737 8fv usa navy, taken by fred willemsen at djerba dttj in tunisia on 4 march 2020 during. Boeing to update p8a poseidon training system for u. The p8 is being operated in the antisubmarine warfare, antisurface warfare, and shipping interdiction roles. A derivative of the nextgeneration 737 800, the p8a combines superior performance and reliability with an advanced mission system that ensures maximum. The p8a poseidon is a derivative of the worlds most popular jet, the 737. Boeing p8a poseidon airplane boeings p8 poseidon aircraft is a military version of the 737 nextgeneration plane.
The 737900 style wings are built with hardpoints for carrying airtosurface missiles. The poseidon is an allweather commercial derivative of the boeing 737 800 erx. P8a poseidon production aircraft reaches final assembly. Like all p8 aircraft, the p8a gets its start as a boeing commercial 737 and then. Update on boeings p8a poseidon maritime patrol plane program. The first fuselage was completed by spirit aerospace and moved by rail from wichita, kansas to renton, washington, where the first b737800 is transformed into the p8a poseidon multimission maritime aircraft mma, a future successor of the venerable p3 orion. The p8a is built specifically as a military aircraft. The us navy has a temporary base at love field in which p3s and p8s operate out of.
The united kingdom and norway have also selected the p8a as their future maritime patrol aircraft. Tony rossi, the navys program manager for maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft. Boeing p8a poseidon 737 8fv from the united states navy departure at the royal international air tattoo at raf fairford riat departures on monday 2019 reg. Among the ng variants, boeing selected the 737 800 as the basis of its p8a poseidon submission to replace the veteran lockheed p3 orion in us navy service. Maybe im just being too sentimental, but id like to see the 737 stick around. The boeing p8a poseidon, a navy version of the 737 jetliner, will replace the p 3 orion for longrange maritime patrol and antisubmarine. In the end, though, britain appears to have bit the bullet and decided to buy the cadillac of maritime subhunting aircraft, boeing s p8a poseidon. Based on the boeing 737 800 commercial airplane, the navy has flown the aircraft. Boeing p8a poseidon image gallery under project air 7000 2b, 8 aircraft were ordered plus options for an additional 4 for delivery from 2017 with all aircraft to be operational by 2021 to replace the ap3c orion. Boeing p8a poseidon 7378fv with registration 168857 airframe details and operator history including first flight and delivery dates, seat. Based on the boeing 737 800 commercial airplane, the navy has flown the. Aircraft photo of 168440 440 boeing p8a poseidon 737 8fv usa navy, taken by trevor thornton at fairford egva ffd in england, united kingdom on july 2017 during the riat. The p8a poseidon is a longrange antisubmarine warfare, antisurface warfare, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance aircraft. Photo taken at everett snohomish county paine field pae kpae in washington, usa on february 21, 2020.
Zp801 will arrive in the uk in early 2020 after additional preparation and training by uk personnel. Us navy boeing p8a poseidon 737 8fv cn 42256 ln 4898 168760 returning to boeing field after a navy training flight. The navy now can effectively deploy p8as for operational missions, tracking and targeting enemy submarines and ships. Navy recently celebrated deployment of the first p8a poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to kadena, japan. Usa navy 167956 boeing p8a poseidon 7378fv aircraft picture military picturesair. The boeing 737 800 derivative which will replace the p3 orion as an antisubmarine and longrange surveillance. It is armed with torpedoes, harpoon antiship missiles and other weapons, and is able to drop and monitor sonobuoys, as well as operate in conjunction with other assets, including the northrop grumman mq4c. Boeing p8a poseidon aviation photos on jetphotos photos. One of the newest poseidon s for the us navy on final after a test hop photo taken at seattle boeing field king county international bfi kbfi in washington, usa on february 24, 2020. Boeing p8a poseidon 7378fv with registration 169337 airframe details and operator history including first flight and delivery dates, seat configurations, engines, fleet numbers and names. Dec 31, 2017 boeing p8a poseidon 737 8fv from the united states navy arrival at the royal international air tattoo at raf fairford riat arrivals on thursday 2017 reg. The p8a poseidon is based on the boeing 737 800 and is designed to replace the p3c. Cookies are very small text files that are stored on your computer when you visit some websites.
This nextgeneration warplane is the us navys premier subhunter, surface ship killer and spy plane combined into one frame. Boeing p8 poseidon wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Attached underneath the fuselage is a stateoftheart raytheon advanced airborne sensor aas. Boeing p8a poseidon 7378fv us navy flying display at. Radar antenna installed on boeing p8a poseidon by daniel baxter. Us navy boeing p8a poseidon for fs2004 fly away simulation. The p8a is the replacement system for the lockheed p3c orion. The icao international civil aviation organization doc 8643 document contains designators for those aircraft types which are most commonly provided with air traffic service ats. The p8 is being operated in the antisubmarine warfare asw, antisurface warfare asuw, and shipping. The united states navy and the royal australian air force currently fly the p8a poseidon variant. This 737 800 is adapted and enhanced with communication data links giving crews the ability to communicate across forces around the world. Aircraft photo of 167955 ja955 boeing p8a poseidon 737 8fv usa navy vx1, taken by mick bajcar at waddington egxw wtn in england, united kingdom on 5 july 2014 during the raf waddington airshow 2014.
The boeing 737 800 project was launched on 5 september 1994 as commitments were over 40. Welcome to another plane spotting video everyone there is a lot more content on the way so subscribe for more, also like and share. Navy boeing p8a poseidon maritime patrol aircraft takes part. Boeing p8a poseidon 737 8fv with registration 168428 airframe details and operator history including first flight and delivery dates, seat configurations, engines, fleet numbers and names. Us navy boeing p8a poseidon burno 168430 fix for fsx. It has the fuselage of a 737 800 and the wings of a 737 900. December 2, 2009 a boeing and a raytheon employee complete installation of an apy10 radar antenna on p8a poseidon test aircraft t2 last month at the boeing developmental center in seattle. Boeing p8a poseidon 737 8fv with registration 169558 airframe details and operator history including first flight and delivery dates, seat configurations, engines, fleet numbers and names. Usa navy 168428 boeing p8a poseidon 7378fv aircraft. Sword47 on final for one of three laps in the pattern. Boeing p8a poseidon 7378fv with registration 169006 airframe details and operator history including first flight and delivery dates, seat configurations, engines, fleet numbers and names.
Photo taken at renton municipal rnt krnt in washington. Britain goes all in for boeings p8a poseidon the motley fool. Us navy boeing p8a poseidon for fsx fly away simulation. Boeing installs p8a poseidon subhunter training station at. The united kingdom will be adding the waterpatrolling, submarinehunting boeing p8a poseidon to its royal air force raf fleet. Aug 21, 2012 boeing p8a poseidon 737 8fv with registration 168433 airframe details and operator history including first flight and delivery dates, seat configurations, engines, fleet numbers and names.
Vp5 p8a maritime patrol patch one of a kind military. Us navy fleet of b737ng active aviation website for aircraft and airline information flight, travel, fleet listing, production list of airbus boeing douglas embraer dash, atr, sukhoi, saab. Fred bruner, manager of p8a poseidon production programs and foreign. Aircraft photo of 168440 boeing p8a poseidon 7378fv. In 2011 the us navy awarded a contract for six initial production p8a poseidon aircraft. The first p8a poseidon for the royal australian air force was rolled out sept. The boeing p8 poseidon is the us navys next generation longrange maritime patrol, antisubmarine warfare, antishipping, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft. The slightly discolored top fuselage section is interesting, perhaps an aerial refueling incident.
We work hard to keep our advertising relevant and unobtrusive to create a great experience. A contract for p8 development was granted in june 2004 and first flight followed on april 25, 2009. The fleet of p8a poseidon will be primarily used to protect the british royal navys two new aircraft carriers and submarinedeployed nuclear deterrent. The p8a poseidon is a modified boeing 737 800erx, bringing together a highly reliable airframe and highbypass turbo fan jet engine with a fully connected, stateoftheart open architecture mission system. A us navy p8a poseidon is seen approaching runway r at dallas love field after a sortie over the gulf of mexico. The poseidon is a derivative of the boeing 737, incorporating a 737 800 series fuselage mated to 737 900 wings and featuring raked. The boeing p8a poseidon, a navy version of the 737 jetliner, will replace the p3 orion for longrange maritime patrol and antisubmarine. Aircraft photo of 169002 pd002 boeing p8a poseidon 737 8fv usa navy vp9, taken by ian howat at glasgow prestwick egpk pik in scotland, united kingdom on 22 april 2019.
Navy, the royal australian air force and the united kingdom royal air. Departure video of a us navy boeing p8a poseidon at the royal international air tattoo. Aircraft photo of 169002 boeing p8a poseidon 7378fv. It is based on the proven commercial designs of boeings 737800 fuselage, but has been substantially modified. The zip file contain the textures and is installed the traditional way without using a ptp file. The new boeing p8a poseidon 737 8fv shows a very impressive and outstanding flying display at the farnborough airshow 2014. The p8a is the replacement system for the p3c orion. This poseidon mra mk 1 will now be fitted with military systems and will undergo further testing prior to its scheduled delivery to raf at naval air station jacksonville, florida, in october. The p8a is powered by two cfm international cfm567b highbypass turbofan engines, each providing 27,000 pounds of thrust.
The first operational aircraft was delivered in 2012. Photo of usa us navy boeing p8 poseidon 168853 taken in farnborough, united kingdom on 20160712 by darryl morrell of. Navy officials gather for boeing p8a poseidon rollout live. Boeing took its nextgeneration 737800 and adapted it for the united states navy and the indian navy. Boeing is modifying its singleisle flagship boeing737800 airframe into a fighting machine. On 4 march 2012, the first production p8a was delivered to the usn, flying to naval air station jacksonville, florida, for training with the. The boeing p8 poseidon is far deadlier than its unimposing maritime patrol aircraft designation would suggest. Multimission maritime aircraft riat monday departure royal international air.
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