Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday said it has delivered its third of 14 planned upgraded P-3 Orion maritime patrol aircraft to Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Lockheed Martin is upgrading most of CBP’s fleet of P-3s with new structures, which include a new metal allow that is five times more corrosion resistant than the original material, to reduce maintenance costs. The mid-life upgrade to the aircraft adds more than 20 years of operational use. The first upgraded P-3 was delivered in…
Lockheed Martin Delivers Upgraded P-3 To CBP
Defense Daily Staff
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