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Description
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed | |
| Base model: | P-3 | |
| Designation: | P-3 | |
| Version: | D | |
| Nickname: | Orion | |
| Designation System: | U.S. Tri-Service | |
| Designation Period: | 1962-Present | |
| Basic role: | Patrol | |
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Specifications
| Length: | 116' 10" | 35.6 m | |
| Height: | 33' 8" | 10.2 m | |
| Wingspan: | 99' 8" | 30.3 m | |
| Wingarea: | 1,300.0 sq ft | 120.7 sq m | |
| Empty Weight: | 61,491 lb | 27,887 kg | |
| Gross Weight: | 135,000 lb | 61,224 kg | |
| Max Weight: | 142,000 lb | 64,399 kg | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 4 | ||
| Powerplant: | Allison T56-A-14 | ||
| Horsepower (each): | 4600 | ||
Performance
| Range: | 4,765 miles | 7,673 km | |
| Cruise Speed: | 378 mph | 608 km/h | 328 kt |
| Max Speed: | 473 mph | 761 km/h | 411 kt |
| Climb: | 1,950 ft/min | 594 m/min | |
| Ceiling: | 28,300 ft | 8,625 m | |
Recent comments by our visitors
| JJ McKenna , CA | The new naval aviation magazine "Three Wire" has an inventory which lists aircraft now apparently designated "P-3D".
http://www.threewiremagazine.com/inventory/P3.htm 12/17/2005 @ 17:04 [ref: 12010] |
| Jeff Frey Ewa Beach, HI | There was never a P-3 designated as a "P-3D" only "RP-3D" which in late 90's designated along with EP-3A, EP-3B, RP-3A to "NP-3D" 10/23/2000 @ 18:26 [ref: 930] |
