P - 3 ORION

Lockheed P-3 Orion

Maritime patrol aircraft

The Lockheed P-3 Orion is a four-engine turboprop anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft developed for the United States Navy and introduced in the 1960s. Lockheed based it on the L-188 Electra commercial airliner. Wikipedia

Length: 36 m

Wingspan: 30 m

Cruise speed: 750 km/h

First flight: November 25, 1959

Engine type: Allison T56

Unit cost: 45,000,000–45,000,000 USD (2013)

Manufacturers: Lockheed Corporation, Lockheed Martin