UK RAF Adds Stingray Torpedo To P-8 Poseidon Fleet

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A Stingray torpedo pictured in front of an RAF P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft.

Credit: RAF
The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has selected the BAE Systems Stingray lightweight torpedo to arm its P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft. RAF officials say a program to get the UK-developed torpedo in its Mod. 1 configuration integrated onto the P-8 is now underway, “giving the UK a potent and...

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