Follow us!
Feedburner
Boeing Delivers 7th Production P-8A Poseidon Aircraft to US Navy
SEATTLE, April 2, 2013 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] handed over the seventh production P-8A Poseidon to the U.S. Navy on schedule March 29, marking the first delivery from the second low-rate initial production contract awarded in November 2011.
The maritime… Continue reading
Boeing Delivers 6th Production P-8A Poseidon Aircraft to US Navy
Final delivery of 1st production lot
SEATTLE, Feb. 4, 2013 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] delivered the sixth production P-8A Poseidon aircraft to the U.S. Navy Jan. 31, successfully completing the first group of low-rate initial production aircraft that are dramatically… Continue reading
Boeing Delivers 5th Production P-8A Poseidon Aircraft to US Navy
Boeing on Nov. 2 delivered the fifth production P-8A Poseidon aircraft to the U.S. Navy. The P-8A is one of 24 low-rate initial production (LRIP) maritime patrol aircraft that Boeing is building for the Navy as part of contracts awarded… Continue reading
Boeing Receives $1.9 Billion Contract for 11 P-8A Poseidon Aircraft
SEATTLE, Sept. 24, 2012 — The U.S. Navy on Sept. 21 awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a $1.9 billion contract for 11 P-8A Poseidon aircraft, which will take the… Continue reading
Boeing Delivers 2nd Production P-8A Poseidon Aircraft to US Navy
Boeing on July 17 delivered the second production P-8A Poseidon aircraft to the U.S. Navy. The P-8A is one of 13 low rate initial production (LRIP) maritime patrol aircraft that Boeing is building for the Navy as part of two… Continue reading
Boeing Delivers P-8A Training Devices to Naval Air Station Jacksonville
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] delivered a second set of P-8A Poseidon training devices to the U.S. Navy on March 29 at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Fla. The devices consist of an Operational Flight Trainer (OFT), a Weapons Tactics Trainer… Continue reading
Navy unveils first fleet P-8A Poseidon to public, maritime community at annual symposium
The U.S. Navy made history March 28 when the newest multi-mission maritime aircraft, P-8A Poseidon, graced invited guests with its first public appearance as a member of the patrol and reconnaissance community, and opened the doors to its Integrated Training… Continue reading
Boeing Delivers 1st P-8A Poseidon Production Aircraft to US Navy
SEATTLE, March 6, 2012 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] on March 4 officially delivered the first production P-8A Poseidon aircraft to the U.S. Navy in Seattle. The P-8A is the first of 13 anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance… Continue reading
Boeing Receives $1.7B for 7 More US Navy P-8A Poseidon Aircraft
Boeing on Nov. 3 received a $1.7 billion low-rate initial production (LRIP) award from the U.S. Navy for seven additional P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft.
LRIP-II is the follow-on to an initial LRIP-I contract awarded in January to provide six… Continue reading
P-8A Poseidon completes flutter program
The P-8A Poseidon moves another step forward to Operational Assessment next year, as the aircraft completes a major testing milestone. The P-8A Integrated Test Team (ITT) completed the clean flutter program in June and has begun loads testing.
Flutter flight… Continue reading
Boeing P-8A Poseidon Production Aircraft Completes 1st Flight
The first Boeing P-8A Poseidon production aircraft completed its first flight on July 7, taking off from Renton Field and landing three hours later at Boeing Field in Seattle. The P-8A is the first of six low-rate initial production (LRIP)… Continue reading
Boeing Receives $1.6B Contract for P-8A Poseidon Low-Rate Initial Production
SEATTLE, Jan. 25, 2011 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] on Jan. 21 received a $1.6 billion contract from the U.S. Navy for low-rate initial production (LRIP) of the P-8A Poseidon aircraft. The LRIP 1 contract is for six P-8A aircraft, spares,… Continue reading