Norway orders kits to extend service life for P-3 Orion maritime patrol fleet
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The Norwegian government has ordered low-risk, cost-effective service-life extension kits that will add more than fifteen thousand flying hours to four P-3C and two P-3N Orions in the Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNorAF). The company is continuously working for incremental upgrades to Norway's mission system, sensors and weapon packages as these aircrafts perform a variety of missions that requires the user to counter emerging threats and accommodate new necessities.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2007
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JPADS proves its worth in Afghanistan, Iraq
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The article discusses the major and successful contribution made by Joint Precision Airdrop Systems (JPADS) to the NATO forces in Afghanistan and the war in Iraq and its increased requirement by the U.S. Department of Defence.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2007
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Norway builds on precision attack capabilities
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The author examines plans by Norway air force to acquire U.S.-supplied precision guided munitions. Topics include munitions design, defense contracts, and military aid.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2003
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