Vietnam will soon request on price & availability of EDA P-3s

A senior executive with Lockheed Martin’s aeronautics division told Reuters at the Berlin air show recently that Vietnam will forward a request on pricing and availability of U.S. P-3s in the next few months.

157313 Lockheed P-3C-III U.S. Navy (8802029780)
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If ordered under the Excess Defense Articles (EDA) program, the former U.S. Navy warplanes will be brought out of the desert and given new wings, a new mission system and anti-submarine warfare equipment, said Clay Fearnow.