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The E-3’s Long Goodbye: A longtime workhorse for the AWACS 552nd is slowly phased out
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. (KFOR) – On a morning fit for a funeral, light rain and gray skies, a...
‘The ability to stare’: Why the US Air Force is eager to get the E-7
Defense News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAURORA, Colo. — For nearly 50 years, the E-3 Sentry aircraft served as the cornerstone of the U.S....
Russia's hunted A-50 command planes are its eyes over Ukraine. Here's how it compares to the Boeing...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA US E-3 Sentry, left, and a Russian A-50 are early warning aircraft that play critical roles in...
These military bomber and surveillance plane engines will be serviced at Tinker through 2034
The Oklahoman via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoU.S. Air Force B-52 bombers and E-3 AWACS aircraft, the surveillance planes with the distinctive...
E-7 Wedgetail Radar Jet Chosen By NATO To Replace Aging E-3
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNATO’s next airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) platform will be the Boeing E-7A Wedgetail,...
US Air Force pursues major aircraft retirements in 2024
Defense News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON — The Air Force wants to retire 310 aircraft, including 42 A-10 Warthogs, as part of its...
Defense bill scraps COVID vaccine mandate, protects AWACS
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA defense policy bill expected to clear Congress soon would end the COVID vaccination mandate for...
US Air Force awards Boeing first contract for fleet of 26 E-7 aircraft
Defense News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a contract worth up to $1.2 billion to start work...
Sen. Jim Inhofe boosts defense bill above Biden request, protects AWACS mission at Tinker
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA defense bill named for retiring Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe calls for $45 billion in spending...
Pratt wins engine-work contract to keep aging B-52, AWACS flying
Defense News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWASHINGTON — The Pentagon this week awarded Pratt & Whitney a sole-source contract worth as much as...