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Forum: Military Aviation

29th Jun 2016, 18:20

Replies: 53

P8 procurement

Views: 28,652

Posted By Quick Brown Fox

procurement & basing

Judging by discussions in Defence Questions on BBC Parliament on Monday, P-8 procurement is at risk and if it does go ahead the basing decision (Lossiemouth) is certain to be revisited (ie changed)

Forum: Military Aviation

31st Jan 2014, 15:34

Replies: 1,628

UK Maritime Patrol Aircraft - An Urgent Requirement

Views: 480,284

Posted By Quick Brown Fox

yet more evidence of the shortcomings of the P-8:...

yet more evidence of the shortcomings of the P-8:

http://www.dote.osd.mil/pub/reports/FY2013/pdf/navy/2013p8aposeidon.pdf

A few quotes:

'As a result of these two sensor shortfalls the P-8...

Forum: Military Aviation

25th Jan 2014, 20:32

Replies: 1,628

UK Maritime Patrol Aircraft - An Urgent Requirement

Views: 480,284

Posted By Quick Brown Fox

dervish, thank you for your more balanced reading...

dervish, thank you for your more balanced reading of my post. your assessment is pretty much spot on. if an impartial observer has doubts over P-8, then the scrutiny it would come under from those...

Forum: Military Aviation

25th Jan 2014, 18:31

Replies: 1,628

UK Maritime Patrol Aircraft - An Urgent Requirement

Views: 480,284

Posted By Quick Brown Fox

Based on what happened with the last MPA...

Based on what happened with the last MPA programme, no decision maker (with their hands on the purse strings) in their right mind would touch the P-8 with a ten foot barge pole.
Too many awkward...

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