April 07 2020
The Royal Air Force has declared initial operational capability for its new fleet of Poseidon MRA Mk 1 maritime patrol aircraft.
The fleet reached the milestone on schedule on April 1, with two of the nine aircraft on order in service, said an RAF release on April 3.
The operational Poseidons are assigned to 54 and 120 Squadrons, currently based at Kinloss Airfield in Moray, Scotland. The fleet will move to RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland later this year after the completion of...
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