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Old 1st Nov 2010, 03:06
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Modern Elmo
 
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The P-8 taking off:

JetPhotos.Net Photo » N541BA (CN: 34394) United States - US Navy (USN) Boeing P-8A Poseidon by Jeremy Lindgren

I'd suggest that the Navy buy fewer than 122 P-8's and more Global Hawks and other UAV's.

Don't see any technological barrier to equipping a UAV to dispense and "listen" to sonobuoys.
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