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Cp-140 AuroraThe 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 Wingspan Height Weight Power - 4 Alison T-56-A-14-LFE turboprop engines
Speed Ceiling Range 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
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