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Did Australia acquire P-8A Poseidon fleet completion; MC-55A Peregrine ISR aircraft?

Yes. In 2026, Australia acquired P-8A Poseidon fleet completion; MC-55A Peregrine ISR aircraft, 14 P-8As (full fleet); 4 Peregrines units from Boeing / L3Harris (United States). Status: 14th and final P-8A delivered May 2026; Peregrine…. Reported by Defence.Tech, 'Australia strengthens maritime….

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Year2026
ItemP-8A Poseidon fleet completion; MC-55A Peregrine ISR aircraft
Quantity14 P-8As (full fleet); 4 Peregrines
SupplierBoeing / L3Harris (United States)
Value—
Statusdelivered
SourceDefence.Tech, 'Australia strengthens maritime surveillance with MQ-4C Triton drones', 2026-09-24; Alert5, 2026-09-23

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