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To: PAR35
The 737 may get there more quickly and comfortably, and help make its pilots more marketable for the airlines, but it lacks the long, slow loiter.

Actually the radius of the P-8 and the P-3 aren't all that different.

11 posted on 08/24/2016 7:21:51 AM PDT by Lower Deck
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To: Lower Deck

The navy canceled the p-7 as too expensive at $57 million a pop, to go with the P-8 at 3 times that.


25 posted on 08/24/2016 8:46:22 AM PDT by PAR35
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