Nimrod MR.2P

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#234 - Nimrod MR.2P -- United Kingdom (Royal Air Force), 1983-0, -

42 Squadron - 1971–2010, converted to the MR.1 from the Shackleton MR.3 at RAF St Mawgan, England in 1971, converted to the MR.2 1983-84, withdrawn as an operational squadron in 1992 it became the Operational Conversion Unit for the Nimrod at RAF Kinloss. The squadron MR.2 aircraft were withdrawn in 2010 and the squadron prepared to train crews for the MRA.4, following the decision to scrap the MRA.4 the squadron disbanded in 2011. 51 Squadron - 1971-2011, R.1s added to fleet in 1971 at RAF Wyton, England to supplement the Comet C.2(R) which were withdrawn in 1975. Moved to RAF Waddington in 1995, the R.1s were the last flying Nimrods when they were withdrawn in 2011. 120 Squadron - 1970-2010, converted to MR.1 from the Shackleton MR.3 at RAF Kinloss, Scotland in 1970, converted to the MR.2 1981-82, disbanded in 2010 following the withdrawl of the MR.2 from service. 201 Squadron - 1970-2010, converted to MR.1 from the Shackleton MR.3 at RAF Kinloss, Scotland in 1970, converted to the MR.2 1982-83, disbanded in 2010 following the withdrawl of the MR.2 from service. 203 Squadron - 1971-77, converted to MR.1 from the Shackleton MR.3 at RAF Luqa, Malta in 1971, disbanded in 1977 following the decision to withdraw British forces from Malta. 206 Squadron - 1971-2005, converted to MR.1 from the Shackleton MR.3 at RAF Kinloss, Scotland in 1970, converted to MR.2 1980-81, disbanded in 2005. Nimrod AEW Joint Trials Unit - 1984-1987, trials unit for the AEW.3 based at RAF Waddington. 236 OCU - 1970–1992, formed from the Maritime Operational; Training Unit at RAF St Mawgan, England in 1970 with the MR.1, used the shadow designation of 38 (Reserve) Squadron, training role transferred to 42 (Reserve) Squadron in 1992 Edit description

General Data

Country:	United Kingdom	Service:	United Kingdom Royal Air Force
Category:	Fixed Wing	Aircraft size:	Very Large Aircraft (Length 26.1-75m)
Type:	Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA)	Fighter Generation / Agility:	1 gen
Length:	38.7 m	Average Climb Rate:	7 m/sec
Wingspan:	35.1 m	Instantaneous Climb Rate, S/L:	21 m/sec
Height:	9.1 m	Take-off/Landing Distance:	2001m-2600m TOD/LAD
Crew:	13
Empty Weight:	39000 kg
Max Weight:	73000 kg
Payload Weight:	4500 kg

Properties

Property
Night Navigation (Ferry, Air-to-Air, Air-to-Surface Missiles)
Probe Refuelling

Sensors/EW

Sensors

Name	Type	Role	Max Range (nm)	Arc Search	Arc Engage
Generic Searchlight	Visual	Visual, Searchlight Air Search Heading Information Sensors Name Type Role Max Range (nm)	0.5
ARI.18240/1 Yellow Gate	ESM	ELINT Sensors Name Type Role Max Range (nm)	500
AN/ASQ-10A	MAD	MAD Submarine Search Sensors Name Type Role Max Range (nm)	1
ARI.5980 Searchwater	Radar	Radar, Surface Search, Long-Range Surface Search Periscope Search Range Information Speed Information Heading Information Sensors Name Type Role Max Range (nm)	200

Mounts

Mounts

Mount	ROF	Capacity	Weapons, Sensors and Magazine	Arc
AN/ALE-40(V)6 x 2 (45 Cartridges)	1	11	Weapons Name Type DefaultLoad MaxLoad ROF Range Targets Generic Flare Salvo (3x Cartridges, Single Spectral) Decoy (Expendable) 5 5 1 Min Max Air 0 nm 0.2 nm Aircraft Generic Chaff Salvo (5x Cartridges) Decoy (Expendable) 6 6 1 Min Max Air 0 nm 0.2 nm Aircraft Sensors Name Type Role Max Range (nm) Magazine Name Type DefaultLoad MaxLoad ROF Range Targets

Loadouts

Name	ID	Role	Ready Time (minutes)	Combat Radius (nm)	Time On Station (minutes)	Time of Day	Weather	Weapons
(Reserve [Available])	3	Reserve	180	0	0	n/a	n/a	Quantity Name Type Range Targets
(Maintenance [Unavailable])	4	Unavailable	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	Quantity Name Type Range Targets
Mk46 LWT Mod 2, AIM-9L Sidewinder, SSQ-905 Jezebel, SSQ-947 Julie, SSQ-963A CAMBS III	2546	ASW Patrol	240	845	120	Day and night	All-weather	Quantity Name Type Range Targets 9 Mk46 LWT Mod 2 Torpedo Min Max Subsurface 0 nm 3 nm Submarine 2 AIM-9L Sidewinder Guided Weapon Min Max Air 0.2 nm 10 nm Aircraft Helicopter Missile 40 SSQ-963A CAMBS III Sonobuoy Min Max 80 SSQ-905 Jezebel LOFAR Sonobuoy Min Max 30 SSQ-947 Julie Active Range-Only (AN/SSQ-47) Sonobuoy Min Max 2 AIM-9L Sidewinder Guided Weapon Min Max Air 0.2 nm 10 nm Aircraft Helicopter Missile
Mk46 LWT Mod 2, AIM-9L Sidewinder, SSQ-905 Jezebel, SSQ-947 Julie, SSQ-963A CAMBS III, Long-Range	2548	ASW Patrol	240	845	140	Day and night	All-weather	Quantity Name Type Range Targets 6 Mk46 LWT Mod 2 Torpedo Min Max Subsurface 0 nm 3 nm Submarine 2 AIM-9L Sidewinder Guided Weapon Min Max Air 0.2 nm 10 nm Aircraft Helicopter Missile 40 SSQ-963A CAMBS III Sonobuoy Min Max 80 SSQ-905 Jezebel LOFAR Sonobuoy Min Max 30 SSQ-947 Julie Active Range-Only (AN/SSQ-47) Sonobuoy Min Max 2 AIM-9L Sidewinder Guided Weapon Min Max Air 0.2 nm 10 nm Aircraft Helicopter Missile
Mk46 LWT Mod 2, SSQ-905 Jezebel, SSQ-947 Julie, SSQ-963A CAMBS III	7477	ASW Patrol	240	845	120	Day and night	All-weather	Quantity Name Type Range Targets 9 Mk46 LWT Mod 2 Torpedo Min Max Subsurface 0 nm 3 nm Submarine 40 SSQ-963A CAMBS III Sonobuoy Min Max 80 SSQ-905 Jezebel LOFAR Sonobuoy Min Max 30 SSQ-947 Julie Active Range-Only (AN/SSQ-47) Sonobuoy Min Max
Mk46 LWT Mod 2, SSQ-905 Jezebel, SSQ-947 Julie, SSQ-963A CAMBS III, Long-Range	7478	ASW Patrol	240	845	140	Day and night	All-weather	Quantity Name Type Range Targets 6 Mk46 LWT Mod 2 Torpedo Min Max Subsurface 0 nm 3 nm Submarine 40 SSQ-963A CAMBS III Sonobuoy Min Max 80 SSQ-905 Jezebel LOFAR Sonobuoy Min Max 30 SSQ-947 Julie Active Range-Only (AN/SSQ-47) Sonobuoy Min Max
(Ferry)	8950	Ferry	30	4800	0	Day and night	All-weather	Quantity Name Type Range Targets
Maritime Surveillance	15274	Maritime Surveillance	240	2400	0	Day and night	All-weather	Quantity Name Type Range Targets
B57 Depth Charge [20kT Nuclear], Mk46 LWT Mod 2, SSQ-905 Jezebel, SSQ-947 Julie, SSQ-963A CAMBS III	16417	ASW Patrol	240	845	120	Day and night	All-weather	Quantity Name Type Range Targets 6 Mk46 LWT Mod 2 Torpedo Min Max Subsurface 0 nm 3 nm Submarine 40 SSQ-963A CAMBS III Sonobuoy Min Max 80 SSQ-905 Jezebel LOFAR Sonobuoy Min Max 2 B57 Multipurpose Sub Bomb (20kT Nuclear) Depth Charge Min Max Subsurface 0 nm 0.5 nm Submarine 30 SSQ-947 Julie Active Range-Only (AN/SSQ-47) Sonobuoy Min Max

Signatures

Signature Type	Front	Side	Rear	Top
		nm for Visual/IR	dBsm for Radar	db for Sonar
Visual Detection Range	6.76	12.49	6.76	18.46
Visual Classification Range	3.25	6.27	6.19	8.68
Infrared Detection Range	6.76	12.72	18.03	16.51
Infrared Classification Range	3.25	6.27	3.25	8.68
Radar, A-D Band (30-2000 MHz)	16.5	18.4	16.5	18.8
Radar, E-M Band (2-100 GHz)	16.5	18.4	16.5	18.4

Comms/Datalinks

Comms

Name	Type	Range (nm)	Channels
Generic NATO Sonobuoy Receiver (99 Channels)	NATO Sonobuoy Link	100	99
UHF/VHF Radio (Unsecure)	Radio	100	2
HF Radio (Unsecure)	Radio	300	10

Propulsion

Engines	Type	Loiter Speed (kts)	Cruise Speed (kts)	Military Speed (kts)	Afterburner Speed (kts)
4x Spey RB.168-20 RSp.5-1 Mk.250	Turbojet	200	420	520

Fuel

Fuel Type	Quantity (kg)
Aviation Fuel	37230

Credits

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