UK P-8s Monitored Russian Submarines Spying On Undersea Infrastructure

boeing p-8 poseidon
Credit: Sian Stephens/UK Defense Ministry
LONDON—British and Norwegian Boeing P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft have supported a UK-led operation to monitor three Russian submarines operating near underwater infrastructure in the UK’s exclusive economic zone. UK Royal Air Force P-8s flew more than 450 hr. during March and early April...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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