P-3C aircrew keeps eyes in the skies [Image 9 of 16]

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05.02.2017

Photo by Staff Sgt. Michael Battles 

United States Air Forces Central     

U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Brandon Elliott, a P-3C Orion pilot assigned Patrol Squadron FORTY-SIX (VP-46), flies a routine mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve May 2, 2017. The P-3C has advanced submarine detection sesmeZnsors such as directional frequency and ranging sonobuoys and magnetic anomaly detection equipment. The avionics system is integrated by a general purpose digital computer that supports all of the tactical displays, monitors and automatically launches ordnance and provides flight information to the pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael Battles)

• Date Taken: 05.02.2017
• Date Posted: 05.04.2017 05:58
• Photo ID: 3354585
• VIRIN: 170502-F-MI567-0141
• Resolution: 4222x2886
• Size: 1.36 MB
• Location: (UNDISCLOSED LOCATION)