P-3 Orion Research Group

The Netherlands

this page was last updated on 8 August 2008

Lockheed Martin P-3 Orion production details

This section presents general information concerning the production details of P-3 Orion aircraft. More detailed information (like the entire service history details of every single P-3) can be found in our "P-3 Orion Aircraft Location History Report”, which was last published in our booklet "P-3 Orion - volume 2".

P-3 Orion Aircraft Location Report

Where are the P-3 Orions now? Our P-3 Orion location reports are giving the last know type designation and the current location for every single Lockheed Martin and Kawasaki P-3 Orion. Choose one of the two following reports to check whatever happened to them:

Production blocks, Model- & Contract numbers

BuNos block model contract for qty

P-3A

148276 185 USN 1

148883 ‑ 148885 LO‑ 01 185 59‑0194 USN 3

148886 ‑ 148889 LO‑ 05 185 59‑0194 USN 4

149667 ‑ 149672 LO‑ 10 185 61‑0002 USN 6

149673 ‑ 149678 LO‑ 15 185 61‑0002 USN 6

150494 ‑ 150505 LO‑ 20 185 62‑0019 USN 12

150506 ‑ 150520 LO‑ 25 185 62‑0019 USN 15

150521 ‑ 150529 LO‑ 30 185 62‑0019 USN 9

150604 ‑ 150609 LO‑ 30 185 62-0019 USN 6

151349 ‑ 151360 LO‑ 35 185 63‑0087 USN 12

151361 ‑ 151376 LO‑ 40 185 63‑0087 USN 16

151377 ‑ 151396 LO‑ 45 185 63‑0087 USN 20

152140 ‑ 152155 LO‑ 50 185 64‑0009 USN 16

152156 ‑ 152171 LO‑ 55 185 64‑0009 USN 16

152172 ‑ 152187 LO‑ 60 185 64‑0009 USN 16

P-3B LW

152718 ‑ 152733 LO‑ 65 185 65-0043 USN 16

152734 ‑ 152750 LO‑ 70 185 65-0043 USN 17

152751 ‑ 152765 LO‑ 75 185 65-0043 USN 15

152886 ‑ 152887 LO- 70 185 65-0043(NZ) RNZAF 2

152888 ‑ 152890 LO- 75 185 65-0043(NZ) RNZAF 3

153414 ‑ 153428 LO‑ 80 185 66-0039 USN 15

153429 ‑ 153441 LO‑ 85 185 66-0039 USN 13

153442 LO‑ 90 185 66-0039 USN 1

YP-3C

153443 LO‑ 90 285A 68-C-0043 USN 1

P-3B HW

153444 - 153458 LO‑ 90 185 66-0039 USN 15

154574 - 154580 LO‑ 95 185 67-C-0057 USN 7

154581 - 154591 LO‑100 185 67-C-0057 USN 11

154592 - 154605 LO‑105 185 67-C-0057 USN 14

154606 - 154613 -‑-‑‑‑‑-- 185 ‑‑‑-‑‑‑‑-- USN CANCELLED

155291 - 155297 LO-95 185B 67-C-0057 RAAF 7

155298 - 155300 LO-100 185B 67-C-0057 RAAF 3

P-3C

156507 ‑ 156521 LO‑110 285A 68‑C-0073 USN 15

156522 ‑ 156530 LO‑115 285A 68‑C-0073 USN 9

156531 ‑ 156546 ‑‑--‑‑‑-‑ 285A ‑‑‑‑‑-‑--‑ USN CANCELLED

P-3B HW

156599 ‑ 156603 LO-105 185C 67-C-0057 RNoAF 5

P-3C

157310 ‑ 157320 LO‑120 285A 69-C‑0237 USN 11

157321 ‑ 157332 LO‑125 285A 69‑C-0237 USN 12

157333 ‑ 157341 ‑‑‑‑---‑‑ 285A ‑‑‑--‑-‑‑‑ USN CANCELLED

157934 ‑‑‑--‑‑-- 285A ‑--‑‑‑‑-‑‑ USN CANCELLED

158204 ‑ 158214 LO‑130 285A 70‑C-0158 USN 11

158215 ‑ 158226 LO‑135 285A 70‑C-0158 USN 12

RP-3D

158227 LO‑130 285A 70‑C-0158 USN 1

P-3C

158563 ‑ 158574 LO‑140 285A 71‑C-0053 USN 12

158912 ‑ 158927 LO‑145 285A 72‑C-0019 USN 16

P-3C-I

158928 LO‑145 285A 72‑C-0019 USN 1

P-3C

158929 LO‑145 285A 72‑C-0019 USN 1

158930 ‑ 158935 LO‑150 285A 72‑C-0019 USN 6

158936 ‑ 158947 ‑‑‑‑‑---‑ 285A ‑‑‑-‑‑--‑‑ USN CANCELLED

159318 ‑ 159327 LO‑155 285A 73‑C-0075 USN 10

159328 ‑ 159329 LO‑160 285A 73‑C-0075 USN 2

P-3F

159342 ‑ 159343 LO‑155 685A 73‑C-0075 IIAF 2

159344 ‑ 159347 LO‑160 685A 73‑C-0075 IIAF 4

P-3C-I

159503 ‑ 159514 LO‑165 285A 74‑C-0018 USN 12

WP-3D

159773 LO‑165 285A 74‑C-0018 NOAA 1

159875 LO‑165 285A 75-0012 NOAA 1

P-3C-I

159883 ‑ 159888 LO‑170 285A 75‑C-0012 USN 6

P-3C-II

159889 LO‑170 285A 75‑C-0012 USN 1

P-3C-I

159890 ‑ 159894 LO‑170 285A 75‑C-0012 USN 5

160283 ‑ 160289 LO‑175 285A 76‑C-0017 USN 7

P-3C-II

160290 ‑ 160293 LO‑180 285A 76‑C-0017 USN 4

160294 ‑‑‑---‑‑‑ 285A --‑‑-‑‑‑‑‑ USN CANCELLED

160610 ‑ 160612 LO‑180 285A 76‑C-0304 USN 3

160751 ‑ 160757 LO‑180 285D 76‑C-0433 RAAF 7

160758 ‑ 160760 LO‑185 285D 76‑C-0433 RAAF 3

160761 ‑ 160770 LO‑185 285A 76‑C-0304 USN 10

160999 ‑ 161000 LO‑190 285A 76‑C-0304 USN 2

161001 ‑ 161014 LO‑190 285A 77‑C-0077 USN 14

161121 ‑ 161131 LO‑195 285A 78‑C-0134 USN 11

P-3C-II½

161132 LO‑195 285A 78‑C-0134 USN 1

161267 ‑ 161269 LO‑195 785A 79‑C-0196 JMSDF 3

161329 ‑ 161335 LO‑195 285A 79‑C-0083 USN 7

161336 ‑ 161340 LO‑205 285A 79‑C-0083 USN 5

161368 ‑ 161369 LO‑200 285E 79‑C-0403 RNLN 2

161370 ‑ 161373 LO‑200 285E 80‑C-0254 RNLN 4

161374 ‑ 161377 LO‑200 285E 81‑C-0146 RNLN 4

161378 ‑ 161380 LO‑200 285E 81‑C-0485 RNLN 3

161404 ‑ 161409 LO‑210 285A 80‑C-0253 USN 6

P-3C-III

161410 LO‑210 285G 80‑C-0253 USN 1

P-3C-II½

161411 ‑ 161415 LO‑210 285A 80‑C-0253 USN 5

161585 ‑ 161596 LO‑215 285A 81‑C-0145 USN 12

P-3C-III

161762 ‑ 161767 LO‑220 285G 81‑C-0514 USN 6

161768 ‑ 161773 ‑‑‑--‑‑‑- 285G ‑‑---‑‑‑‑‑ USN CANCELLED

162314 ‑ 162318 LO‑220 285G 83‑C-0017 USN 5

162319 ‑ 162325 ‑‑‑‑--‑-‑ 285G ‑‑‑-‑--‑‑‑ USN CANCELLED

P-3C-II½

162656 ‑ 162665 LO‑225 285D C338098 RAAF 10

P-3C-III

162770 ‑ 162778 LO‑225 285G 84‑C-0008 USN 9

162998 ‑ 163006 LO‑230 285G 85‑C-0016 USN 9

163289 ‑ 163295 LO‑235 285G 86‑C-0086 USN 7

163296 ‑ 163299 LO‑240 285H 86-C-0086 RNoAF 4

163578 ‑ 163590 ‑‑‑‑---‑‑ 285? ‑--‑-‑‑‑‑‑ ??? CANCELLED

P-3C-II¾

164467 ‑ 164469 LO‑ 285? 89-C-0190 PNY 3

P-3C-III+

165098 ‑ 165105 LO‑ 285K RoKN 8

CP-140

140101 ‑ 140118 285B 2RM6-001 CF 18

CP-140A

140119 ‑ 140121 285L 9FD01/01 CF 3

Deliveries from Kawasaki Heavy Industries production facilities (JMSDF only):

Serials FY qty

P-3C-II½

5004 - 5008 1982 5

5009 - 5013 1983 5

5014 - 5018 1984 5

5019 - 5025 1985 7

5026 - 5032 1986 7

5033 - 5040 1987 8

5041 - 5050 1988 10

5051 - 5060 1989 10

5061 - 5069 1990 9

P-3C-III

5070 - 5078 1991 9

5079 - 5088 1992 10

5089 - 5096 1993 8

5097 - 5098 1994 2

5099 1995 1

P-3C-III+

5100 1996 1

5101 19.. replacement for 5032 1

EP-3

9171 1990 1

9172 1991 1

9173 1995 1

9174 1996 1

9175 19.. 1

UP-3C

9151 1991 1

UP-3D

9161 1991 1

9162 1995 1

9163 1996 1

© P-3 Orion Research Group / 1997 - 2008