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P-3C Orion Update II (USN/1980)

Loaded ATA: 1

Unloaded ATA: 1

MOUNTS:

Mount Properties Weapons (per mount)
1x P-3 Sonobuoy Dispenser (1980s) ROF: 1 Capacity: 87
Armor: None
47x SSQ-41 LOFAR (max. 87)
20x SSQ-53D DIFAR (max. 87)
20x SSQ-62A DICASS (max. 87)

SENSORS:

Radar
NameMax Range AbilitiesNotes
1x AN/APS-115 200nm Surface Search, Range Information, Bearing Information, IFF Information,

EO/IR/Laser Equipment
NameMax Range AbilitiesNotes
1x AN/AAS-36 20nm Surface Search, Bearing Information, IFF Information, Classification, IR sensor

EO/IR/Laser Equipment
NameMax Range AbilitiesNotes
1x MAD 1nm Sub Search, Magnatic Anomaly Detector


STORES SUMMARY:

StoreRange & Release Parameters(if applicable)
Cargo (No Drop) Max Range: 1nm
Release Altitude: 610-10000m
AGM-84A Harpoon IP (1979) Max Range: 65nm
Release Altitude: 10-5000m
Mk46 LWT Mod 2 (4nm) Max Range: 3nm
Release Altitude: -1000-310m
Mk46 NEARTIP Mod 5 (6nm) Max Range: 4nm
Release Altitude: -1000-310m


LOADOUTS IN DETAIL:

LoadoutReady TimeWeapons
#303012 (Mk46 LWT Mod 2) 1h 8x Mk46 LWT Mod 2 (4nm)
#303013 (Mk46 NEARTIP Mod 5) 1h 8x Mk46 NEARTIP Mod 5 (6nm)
#303021 (AGM-84A Harpoon/LWT) 6h 8x Mk46 LWT Mod 2 (4nm)
4x AGM-84A Harpoon IP (1979)
#303022 (AGM-84A Harpoon/NEARTI 6h 8x Mk46 NEARTIP Mod 5 (6nm)
4x AGM-84A Harpoon IP (1979)
#990099 (Ferry) 30min 1x Cargo (No Drop)

COMMS/DATALINKS:
CommsTypeRangeChannels (per link)Characteristics
AN/ARC-101 Radio 200nm 2 Broadcast
LOS Limited
VHF Radio
2x AN/ARC-161 Radio 400nm 2 Broadcast
HF Radio
2x AN/ARC-143 Radio 200nm 2 Broadcast
LOS Limited
UHF Radio
Missile Command Datalink Missile Guidance Unit 80nm 16 Secure
Send Only
LOS Limited
UHF Radio
NATO Sonobuoy Receiver.99 NATO Sonobuoy Link 100nm 99 Receive Only
UHF Radio
FLAGS:
Basic Bombsight
Large Runway
Carrier Capable
Very Large Aircraft

PROPULSION:
4 T56-A-14 (P-3C, EP-3C)