Lockheed S-3 Viking
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lockheed-s-3-viking-183-18146705
title:
Lockheed S-3 Viking
text:
The Lockheed S-3 Viking is a four-crew, twin-engine turbofan-powered jet aircraft designed and produced by the American aerospace manufacturer Lockheed Corporation. Because of its characteristic sound, it was nicknamed the "War Hoover" after the vacuum cleaner brand. The S-3 was developed in response to the VSX program conducted by the U.S. Navy (USN) to procure a successor anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft to the Grumman S-2 Tracker. It was designed, with assistance from Ling-Temco-Vought (
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Carrier-based anti-submarine and aerial refueling aircraft
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_S-3_Viking
date created:
2002-02-25T15:51:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T02:45:05Z
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