U.S. Navy Declares Long-Awaited HAAWC Operational For P-8

HAAWC

Credit: Boeing
The U.S. Navy has declared an air-launched torpedo operational for the Boeing P-8A Poseidon fleet, completing an extended development process that began 18 years ago. The High-Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare Weapon Capability (HAAWC) gives the P-8A the ability to fire torpedoes at submarines from...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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