Cp-140 Aurora

The Lockheed CP-140 Aurora is a long range patrol aircraft of the Canadian CF Air Command. It is based on the P-3 Orion airframe, and the electronics suite of the S-3 Viking. They are primarily used in coastal surveillance, but, have also aided in operations such as Operation Assistance and Operation Apollo. Technical Data: Length
  • 116 ft 10 in (35.61 m)
Wingspan
  • 99 ft 8 in (30.38 m)
Height
  • 34 ft 5 in (10.49 m)
Weight
  • 66,000 lb (30 Mg)
Power
  • 4 Alison T-56-A-14-LFE turboprop engines
Speed
  • 750 km/h (405 kt)
Ceiling
  • 35,000 ft (10,700 m)
Range
  • 5,000 n mi (9,300 km)
Surveillance equipment
  • Sonobuoys, Forward-looking Infra-Red Camera (FLIR), magnetic anomaly detector, electronic support measures, fixed 70 mm camera, hand-held camera, night vision goggles, gyrostabilized binoculars
Armament
  • Mk 46 Mod V torpedoes, signal chargers, smoke makers, illumination flares, and may be fitted with air-to-surface missiles
Crew
  • Minimum mission crew 10, typically 12 to 15
Year procured
  • 1980
Quantity in CF
  • 18
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