Ever since the 1970s, a mighty flying platform has been used by the American military as a warning and control system. It’s the E-3 Sentry, a machine that is quickly approaching retirement age. Made ...

The United States withdrew from the AWACS replacement program in July, removing the strategic and financial base of the ...

One of the outstanding military innovations of the Cold War years was the E-3 Sentry radar plane, which could monitor airborne and maritime traffic over great distances from a modified Boeing BA 707 ...

In this video, I break down why Saab’s and General Atomics' new airborne radar-equipped Reaper drone is such a combat ...

BRUSSELS, Nov 15 (Reuters) - NATO will replace its ageing fleet of AWACS surveillance planes, in service since the Cold War in the 1980s, with a militarised version of the Boeing 737 commercial jet, ...

The Air Force wants to hear more from defense contractors on how they would provide a prototype replacement for the E-3 Sentry, or AWACS, aircraft by 2028. (Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook/Air Force) ...

NATO will update its aging airborne warning and control system (AWACS) fleet with the purchase of six Boeing E-7A Wedgetail aircraft, it announced Wednesday. [Courtesy: NATO] NATO announced the ...

The Boeing 737-based AEW platform is expected to be operational from the 2030s. NATO had decided to replace its fleet of 14 E-3A AWACS (Airborne Warning And Control System) aircraft with six new E-7A ...

22 Mar 2023, 12:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu // Defense contractor Northrop Grumman announced it started making the radar system for the upcoming USAF AWACS, the E-7 Wedgetail Boeing E-7 Wedgetail to ...

The US Air Force (USAF) has formally launched its search for a replacement for the Boeing E-3G Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS). The service issued a request for information on 8 ...