A maritime patrol aircraft (MPA), also known as a patrol aircraft or maritime reconnaissance aircraft, is a fixed-wing aircraft designed to operate for long durations over water in maritime patrol roles – in particular anti-submarine warfare (ASW), anti-ship warfare (AShW), and search and rescue (SAR).Maritime patrol / reconnaissance aircraft are crucial for nations with long coastlines. This video lists the world’s top ten maritime patrol aircraft based on range, endurance and patrolling capabilities.
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