Operational Readiness Platform
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An Operational Readiness Platform (ORP) is a position/ramp on an aerodrome where aircraft are parked in a standby ready state for quick take off and instant runway access, usually for Quick Reaction Alert.[1][2][3][4]
See also
- Index of aviation articles
- List of established military terms
- Combat readiness
- Minimum interval takeoff
- Scrambling
References
- ↑ Force V: The history of Britain's airborne deterrent, by Andrew Brookes. Jane's Publishing Co Ltd; First Edition 1 Jan. 1982, ISBN 0710602383 Search this book on
., p.133.
- ↑ "140449 - OPERATIONAL READINESS PLATFORM - Lincolnshire Heritage Explorer".
- ↑ https://aviation_dictionary.en-academic.com/4897/operational_readiness_platform
- ↑ "RAF Wyton V-Bomber Operational Readiness Platform".
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