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P-8A: the MMA "unveils" its name
Washington, USA - Boeing announced the official name of the new maritime patrolling aircraft for US Navy based on the 737-800
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The new maritime patrolling aircraft of US Navy will be called P-8A. This would be in fact the name selected by Boeing for the MMA programme (Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft), related to a new airplane which must be able to properly replace the old P-3C Orions to perform coastal surveillance missions and anti-ship operations. The selected platform is the 737-800 and a scale model has been recently...
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