Boeing E-3 Sentry - Wikipedia
WEBE-3s are commonly known as AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System). Derived from the Boeing 707 airliner, it provides all-weather surveillance, command, control, and communications, and is used by the United States Air Force, NATO, French Air and Space Force, Royal Saudi Air Force and Chilean Air Force.
With 'God's-Eye View,' Secretive Surveillance Flights Keep Close …
WEBJan 16, 2024 — A crew member analyzes data on a monitor aboard a French military AWACS surveillance plane as it flies a 10-hour mission Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, to eastern Romania for the NATO military alliance.
France says Russian forces threatened to shoot down surveillance ...
WEBFeb 22, 2024 — A French military spokesman, Col. Pierre Gaudillière, said Lecornu was referring to an incident in mid-November that involved one of France’s four giant Airborne Warning and Control System, or AWACS, surveillance aircraft that was flying over international waters in the Black Sea.
France Upgrading Their E-3F AWACS - Defense Industry Daily
WEBMay 21, 2015 — The French Armee de l’Air is upgrading its E-3F AWACS radar aircraft, in a $460 million program. The E-3 Sentry AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) aircraft is based on a militarized version of the Boeing 707-320B.
AFI KLM E&M to upgrade French Air Force’s E-3F AWACS aircraft
WEBNov 15, 2017 — The French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) is to upgrade four E-3F Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft. The modernisation project will include integration of a tactical satellite data link on the French Air Force aircraft.
With ‘God’s-eye view,’ secretive surveillance flights ... - The Hill
WEBJan 16, 2024 — France’s four AWACS are among a variety of surveillance aircraft, including unmanned UAV drones, that gather intelligence for NATO and its member nations. Lt. Col. Richard said the French...
With ‘God’s-eye view,’ secretive surveillance ... - The Seattle Times
WEBJan 15, 2024 — France’s four AWACS are among a variety of surveillance aircraft, including unmanned UAV drones, that gather intelligence for NATO and its member nations. Lt. Col. Richard said the French...
Air France starts work on French E-3F AWACS upgrade programme
WEBJun 20, 2013 — Air France Industries (AFI) has started modernisation of the French Air Force’s (ALAT) E-3F Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft at its facility near Paris, France.
E-3 AWACS (Sentry) Airborne Warning and Control System
WEBThe E-3 AWACS aircraft for Saudi Arabia, UK and France are powered by four CFM International CFM-56-2A-2/3 turbofan engines, developing 24,000lb thrust. The higher power CFM-56 engines allow aircraft operation at higher altitudes, extending the horizon for radar surveillance.
French E-3F Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS)
WEBBoeing subcontractor, Air France Industries (AFI), is upgrading the electrical, mechanical and structural systems and mission hardware of the French E-3F Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft. The MLU upgrade, based on the U.S. AWACS Block 40/45 system, dramatically increases mission execution capability, reliability and ...