Russia threatened to shoot down French aircraft over Black Sea
French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu has revealed that Russia issued threats to shoot down French aircraft conducting…
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Stay updated on news and developments related to AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System), advanced surveillance and command aircraft used for military.
NATO chooses Boeing E-7A Wedgetail for next-gen command and control aircraft
NATO has officially chosen the Boeing E-7A Wedgetail as the next-generation command and control aircraft. This decision, announced on…
Belarusian opposition publishes video of drone flying over Russian A-50
UPDATE 03-03-2023, 11:00 (UTC +3): The initial report, published in the afternoon of March 2, 2023, followed the…
Belarusian partisans claim to have used drones to attack a Russian AWACS plane
A Beriev A-50 airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft, that was allegedly damaged by Belarusian resistance members,…
Saab offers GlobalEye as NATO’s next surveillance aircraft
Saab offered the GlobalEye surveillance aircraft as a potential replacement for NATO’s AWACS fleet. Launched in 2016, the Alliance…
Three industrial teams selected to explore future of NATO surveillance
Teams led by three major manufacturers have been selected by NATO to study a replacement for its current…
A-100, Russia’s new AWACS plane, turns its radar on for the first time
Beriev A-100 Premier, an airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft intended to rival NATO’s AWACS planes, conducted…
France to monitor Qatar airspace during FIFA World Cup 2022
As part of a defense agreement between the two countries, France will help Qatar secure its airspace during…
Airbus partners with Northrop Grumman to work on NATO’s next AWACS
Airbus and Northrop Grumman are set to collaborate with seven other companies to create the Atlantic Strategic Partnership…