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The National Interest on MSN8d
America Just Can’t Get Rid of Its Ancient E-3 AWACS Planes
The E-3 Sentry is far past its sell-by date—but with the need for AWACS persisting and no alternative in sight, the Air Force ...
The National Interest on MSN3d
The E-7 Wedgetail Hasn’t Joined the Air Force Yet—and It’s Already on Its Way Out
The E-7 is considered a stop-gap measure; its missions will likely be shifted to space-based platforms in the 2030s, and the ...
Sam Eckholm on MSN7d
Inside the Air Force's Flying Control Tower | E-3 Sentry
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on passing a blueprint backing President Donald Trump's agenda, preserving the integrity ...
The Aviationist on MSN2d
U.S. Air Force Considers Upgrades for E-7 Wedgetail
Even before delivery, new technologies are being investigated for possible integration on the USAF’s future E-7 Wedgetail ...
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US Air Force considers replacing MESA radar on future E-7 fleet
As Boeing begins production on the first prototype of the US Air Force's planned fleet of E-7A airborne early warning and ...