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Lockheed RP-3D 'Orion'
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Description
| Notes: P-3 configured for project magnet. |
|   Manufacturer: | Lockheed |
|   Base model: | P-3 |
|   Designation: | RP-3 |
|   Version: | D |
|   Nickname: | Orion |
|   Designation System: | U.S. Tri-Service |
|   Designation Period: | 1962-Present |
|   Basic role: | Patrol |
|   Modified Mission: | Reconnaissance |
|   See Also: | |
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 |
Operators (Past and Present)
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| | USN
| VXN-8 | Patuxent River | MD |
Known serial numbers
 
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