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23rd Apr 2012, 19:15

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Heave Ho

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Hi,
It's the ALQ-78 ESM (Electronic Support Measures) pod, fitted to the port inboard wing only. I haven't seen a P-3 for ages, but didn't think they would still be carrying those pods.
I think in the States it was replaced by an updated system.

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