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Lockheed P-3 Orion

The Lockheed P-3 Orion is a military aircraft primarily used for maritime patrol and reconnaissance. It is designed to monitor ships, submarines, and maritime activities over large ocean areas. Equipped with advanced radar, sonar detection, and surveillance systems, the P-3 can track submarines and surface vessels for defense and intelligence missions. Its long endurance and ability to carry various sensors and weapons make it a vital tool for naval security, search and rescue, and anti-submarine warfare, safeguarding maritime interests over extended periods and distances.