The shrunken E-3 fleet isn't getting any younger, and a replacement is still far off while demand for its services would be far greater in the Pacific.

The AWACS radar plane first flew over 50 years ago, and is overdue for replacement. The US Air Force’s fleet of E-3 airborne warning and control system (AWACS) radar planes is on its last legs. The ...

Saab and General Atomics have unveiled an MQ-9B Reaper configured for airborne early warning, offering persistent radar ...

The U.S.-Iran standoff has moved into the skies, with Washington surging a large share of its aging E-3 Sentry “flying radar” fleet toward Europe and the Middle East. In just days, the U.S. Air Force ...

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 ...

The FINANCIAL — Boeing has completed a series of upgrades that substantially enhance the technological capabilities of Saudi Arabia’s E-3A Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft. Among ...

Kim Jong Un's regime appears to be converting a Russian-made military transport plane into an airborne command center equipped with a powerful radar, potentially enhancing its missile testing and ...

Boeing and Air France Industries recently installed a Northrop Grumman-built Radar System Improvement Program (RSIP) kit into the first of four French E-3F Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) ...

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, ...

news-article WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2001 -- NATO has sent five of its Airborne Warning and Control Systems aircraft from Germany to Oklahoma in a historic first. The action will free America's own AWACS ...