Lockheed P-3 Orion

Length
35.3568 m
Flat Wing Span
30.1752 m
Height
10.0584 m
Flat Wing Area
120.77 m²
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
7.5
Cruise Speed
607.4555 km/h
Max Speed
761.1713 km/h
Max Ceiling
8625.84 m
Number of Engines
4
First Flight
1959-11-01
Entry Into service
1962-08-01
Number Built
650
Maximum Take-Off Weight
61.235 t (paragliders: kg)
Total Fuel Capacity
34825.79

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Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) Total Fuel Capacity
Lockheed P-3 Orion 61.235 34825.79

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Name
Lockheed P-3 Orion
Manufacturer
Lockheed Corporation
Description
The Lockheed P-3 Orion is a four-engined, turboprop anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft developed for the United States Navy and introduced in the 1960s.
ICAO Code
P3
First Flight
1959-11-01
Entry Into service
1962-08-01
Production End
1990-01-01
Designer
Lockheed Corporation
Length (m)
35.3568
Height (m)
10.0584
Cockpit Crew
11
Max Speed (km/h)
761.1713
Cruise Speed (km/h)
607.4555
Min Speed (km/h)
246.3158
Max Ceiling (m)
8625.84
Rate of Climb (m/s)
9.906
Armament
10 wing stations in total (3x on each wing and 2x on each wing root) and eight internal bomb bay stations
Endurance (h)
17
National Origin
United States of America
Number Built
650
Powerplant Description
4 × Allison T56-A-14 turboprop engines, 3661 kW (4910 hp) each
Primary Users
United States Navy, Republic of China Navy , Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force , Republic of Korea Navy
Status
Active
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_P-3_Orion
Flat Wing Span (m)
30.1752
Flat Wing Area (m²)
120.77
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
7.5
Wake Category
M
Number of Engines
4