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Boeing P-8A

327 TheBoeingAndAirbus  27 days ago
Auto Credit Based on GalacticaAsia's B737-800

Boeing P-8 anti-submarine patrol aircraft (also known as P-8A anti-submarine aircraft) is Boeing Company of the United States began to develop a multi-purpose anti-submarine aircraft for the US Navy in 1997, and developed a multi-mission sea plane, code-named Poseidon, on the basis of ERX twin-engine narrow-body passenger aircraft, to replace the long-serving P-3C anti-submarine aircraft. P-8A is mainly used for maritime patrol, reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare.

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor B737-800
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 124.3ft (37.9m)
  • Length 129.4ft (39.4m)
  • Height 41.5ft (12.6m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 56,332lbs (25,551kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.884
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.053
  • Wing Loading 31.7lbs/ft2 (154.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 1,778.2ft2 (165.2m2)
  • Drag Points 9533

Parts

  • Number of Parts 397
  • Control Surfaces 9
  • Performance Cost 2,727