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The Lockheed CP-140 Aurora is a maritime patrol aircraft operated by the Royal Canadian Air Force. The aircraft is based on the Lockheed P-3 Orion airframe, but mounts the electronics suite of the Lockheed S-3 Viking. "Aurora" refers to the Roman goddess of dawn who flies across the sky each morning ahead of the sun. [1]
The Lockheed CP-140 Aurora is a Royal Canadian Air Force maritime patrol aircraft (MPA). The aircraft is based on the P-3 Orion airframe, but mounts the electronics suite of the Lockheed S-3 Viking .
Currently, 407 Squadron flies the Lockheed CP-140 Aurora on coastal patrol, anti-submarine and long range patrol duties. It used these aircraft to conduct operations in the Arabian Sea after the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks.
The Lockheed CP-140 Aurora is a four-engined maritime patrol aircraft flown by the Royal Canadian Air Force. Canadian Defence Minister Bill Blair said moves taken by Chinese fighter jets over ...
A spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry said it lodged a protest with Canada after its Lockheed CP-140 Aurora jet travelled thousands of miles to “China‘s doorstep to provoke trouble”.
Aircraft type Aircraft operator Narrated by Original air date 13 1 Aurora CP140: Lockheed CP-140 Aurora: Royal Canadian Air Force: Mike Goral May 24, 2015 It's been called one of the greatest submarine hunters in the world, and it's still one of Canadas best kept secrets: the CP-140 Aurora.
On 17 July 1956, 404 Squadron was redesignated as a Maritime Patrol squadron, and when the CP-140 Aurora came into service the title was changed again to 404 Maritime Patrol and Training Squadron. The current title is 404 Long Range Patrol and Training (LRP&T) Squadron.
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