Official German governmet statements on the replacement for its P-3C maritime patrol aircraft suggest the Boeing P-8A is likely to be selected, Naval News reports.
Parliamentary State Secretary Thomas Silberhorn said in a written statement that the offer from France for modernized ATL2 maritime patrol aircraft cannot cover the “requirements of potential future operational commitments as well as the needs for crew regeneration and for conducting training and reconnaissance flights.”
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