Boeing P-8A Poseidon (US Navy) (NEW STOCK EXPECTED 16-4)
Product code AC12635
Boeing
P-8A Posieden Maritime Surveillance
Scale 1 : 144
Publisher/Brand Academy
Format approx W 26.1 x L 27.4 x H 8.9 cm
Category Scale Modelling Kits
Subcategory Scale Modelling Kits
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This product was added to our database on Wednesday 22 January 2025.
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Multi-mission maritime patrol aircraft developed by Boeing for the United States Navy, based on the Boeing 737-800 airframe. Designed primarily for anti-submarine warfare (ASW), anti-surface warfare (ASuW), and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) operations, the P-8A is equipped with advanced sensors, radars, and sonobuoys to detect and track submarines and surface vessels. It can also carry torpedoes, depth charges, and anti-ship missiles.
First introduced in 2013, the P-8A Poseidon has been adopted by several other countries, including India, the UK, and Australia. It is highly regarded for its extended range, high-speed capabilities, and versatility in both military and humanitarian missions, including search and rescue operations.
New tooling. 5 sprues. Assemble with landing gear and weapons bay open or closed. Missiles and torpedoes included. Choice of markings for 3 aircraft:
(1) US Navy P-8A LF-429, BuNo 168429, c/n 40809, VP-16 "War Eagles" Singapore 2014;
(2 & 3) Royal Australian Air Force A47-001 & A47-012.
