See our booklet "P-3 Orion, Volume 2" which still can be ordered at the
Scramble shop in The Netherlands. See www.scramble.nl.

Further information about the P-3 Orion can be found on our website
http://home.planet.nl/~p3orion


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"Mike" schreef in bericht
om...
Why was the Lockheed Electra L-188 selected by the U. S. Navy for its
Orion P-3? What modifications did it undergo to become the Orion P-3?
Would there be any federal documents from that era that might be
relevant? The contract was awarded in 1959. The first delivery was in
1962.
Thanks.
Mike