Maritime Patrol Aircraft
(asked on 6th December 2016) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the timetable is for the Boeing P-8 Poseidon aircraft to be brought into operational service.
This question was answered on 12th December 2016
The first UK Poseidon P-8A aircraft will be delivered in 2019, when it will be subject to trials in America. It is anticipated that this aircraft will begin to operate from RAF Lossiemouth in 2020.