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Boeing MMA: the systems destined to the new US Navy's maritime patroller have been selected

Washington, USA - Boeing, CFM International, Raytheon and Northrop Grumman P-3 attending to the production of the plane devoted to replace the P-3 Orions

Boeing and US Navy would have recently completed the programme aimed to select the systems scheduled for the new 737 MMA (Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft) programme, as the future maritime patrolling armed airplane destined to replace the old USN's P-3 Orions during the next years. The platform will be in fact the 737, powered by two CFM International CFM56-7 engines, whereas the main radar system...

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Rome, Italy, 10/11/2004 13:54
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