Military

Lockheed P-3 Orion

Manufacturer: Lockheed

The Lockheed P-3 Orion is a four-engine turboprop designed for maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare. Developed from the L-188 Electra airliner, it became a long-serving patrol aircraft with navies and air forces around the world.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
lockheed-p-3-orion
Class
Military
Registry Count
3
Example Registration
N920AU

Specifications

Wingspan
30.38 m / 99.6667 ft
Length
35.61 m / 116.8333 ft
Height
10.274 m / 33.7083 ft
Max Speed
761 km/h / 473 mph
Cruise Speed
607 km/h / 377 mph
Range
8950 km / 4830 nmi
Ceiling
8600 m / 28300 ft
Production Start
1961
Production End
1990
Total Built
757

Variants

  • P-3A- 3 registrations - Example N920AU

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