From: owner-skunk-works-digest To: skunk-works-digest Subject: skunk-works-digest V5 #749 Reply-To: skunk-works Errors-To: owner-skunk-works-digest Precedence: bulk skunk-works-digest Tuesday, 10 December 1996 Volume 05 : Number 749 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- From: habu@why.net (habu) Date: Tue, 10 Dec 1996 07:32:52 -0800 Subject: Re: E-Systems Paula Salles de Carvalho wrote: > > habu wrote: > (Snip) > C-130 > > with the AWACS-style rotating radome on top for the Coast Guard... > > Isn't a P3 Orion airframe used on the CG's 'little AWACS' solution? I > understand the C130 AWACS is brand new stuff probably intended for > Malasia or Australia... They have the requirement for this intermediate > level aircraft. > > Felipe Salles Yes, there are P-3/AWACS out there, but I don't know who did the mods. However, I have seen photos of the C-130/AWACS combo in USCG livery. Greg Fieser ------------------------------ From: habu@why.net (habu) Date: Tue, 10 Dec 1996 07:32:52 -0800 Subject: Re: E-Systems Paula Salles de Carvalho wrote: > > habu wrote: > (Snip) > C-130 > > with the AWACS-style rotating radome on top for the Coast Guard... > > Isn't a P3 Orion airframe used on the CG's 'little AWACS' solution? I > understand the C130 AWACS is brand new stuff probably intended for > Malasia or Australia... They have the requirement for this intermediate > level aircraft. > > Felipe Salles Yes, there are P-3/AWACS out there, but I don't know who did the mods. However, I have seen photos of the C-130/AWACS combo in USCG livery. Greg Fieser ------------------------------ End of skunk-works-digest V5 #749 *********************************