MoD to buy 5 x P8 from USA - maybe

[Northern Skeptic]

Some comparisons from the MoD ESM Subject Matter Expect

Written evidence given to the UK Parliament Defence Committee on the capability gap left by the cancellation of the Nimrod MRA4 can be found at the following link:

The strategic defence and security review and the national security strategy

There are also comparisons of the Nimrod MRA4 to existing MoD assets and potential future alternatives, including the P8.