Lockheed CP-140 Aurora

4 days ago - The Lockheed CP-140 Aurora is a maritime patrol aircraft operated by the Royal Canadian Air Force. The aircraft is based on the Lockheed P-3 Orion airframe, but mounts the electronics suite of the Lockheed S-3 Viking. "Aurora" refers to the Roman goddess of dawn who flies across the sky each ...

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2 days ago - The RCAF will acquire 14 P-8 aircraft, with options for other two, as part of the Canadian Multi-Mission Aircraft project.

3 days ago - The announcement had been signaled last March when the military declared that P-8A is the only aircraft in production that meets requirements.

3 days ago - The federal government announced Thursday that it is purchasing up to 16 Poseidon P-8A surveillance aircraft to replace the half-century-old CP-140 Auroras. A scale model of the Boeing P-8 Poseidon is seen at the CANSEC trade show in Ottawa, on Thursday, June 1, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

3 days ago - The federal government is buying at least 14 Boeing surveillance planes from the United States to replace the aging CP-140 Aurora fleet, cabinet ministers announced Thursday. The deal costs more than $10.3 billion in total, including US$5.9 billion for the jets themselves, and the planes are ...

September 4, 2010 - In 1980, Maritime Air Group's four maritime patrol squadrons (404, 405, 407 and 415) were starting to be re-equipped with the CP-140 Aurora, a unique Canadian derivative of the Lockheed P-3C Orion. These new aircraft were replacing the end-of-life Argus CP-107 fleet.

4 days ago - Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne was briefed last year that the latest $400 million modernization program for the CP-140 Aurora surveillance aircraft would allow the fleet to effectively fly until 2040, according to the records.

4 days ago - The federal government is buying at least 14 Boeing surveillance planes from the United States to replace the aging CP-140 Aurora fleet, cabinet ministers announced Thursday. The deal costs more than $10 billion in total, including US$5.9 billion for the jets themselves, and the planes are ...

1 week ago - P-8A Poseidon for Canada, or not? The Government of Canada is seeking to replace the CP-140 Aurora fleet of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) with a Canadian Multi-Mission Aircra...

April 9, 2022 - The Lockheed Aurora is a long-range maritime patrol aircraft (LRPA) used in the Canadian Armed Forces for antisubmarine warfare (ASW) and maritime surveillance....

Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Lockheed CP-140 Aurora including pictures.

May 22, 2023 - General Dynamics is already responsible for developing the new sensors on board the CP-140 Auroras and the CH-148 Cyclone helicopter. The companies pointed out that the Canadian design is already proven and will allow for a low-risk integration of sensors and other systems.

May 22, 2023 - Canada's largest jet manufacturer is pairing with defence contractor General Dynamics to challenge Boeing for a deal to produce the replacement for the Royal Canadian Air Force's CP-140 maritime patrol aircraft.

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February 11, 2022 - Boeing's offer comes as the US Navy has stopped purchasing new P-8As for the foreseeable future.

November 24, 2021 - The Aurora fleet is Canada’s primary airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance aircraft. It has been modernized with a world-class integrated mission suite with state-of-the-art avionics, communications systems, computer networks, and sensors.

October 14, 2020 - The CP-140 Aurora is a long-range patrol aircraft used for multiple types of missions over land and water.

November 4, 2012 - The CP-140 Aurora is the only strategic maritime surveillance aircraft in service with the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). Primarily…