RAAF POSEIDON ACHIEVES IOC

摘要

THE P-8A MULTI-MISSION maritime aircraft (MMA) has achieved initial operating capability (IOC) with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), five months ahead of schedule. Announced on March 20, the milestone was achieved after six of the 12 aircraft that are currently under contract had entered service with 92 Wing's No 11 Squadron at RAAF Base Edinburgh in South Australia. The squadron received its first Poseidon In November 2016.