The E-3 is better known by its popular acronym, AWACS, which stands for “Airborne Warning And Control System.” As the phrase implies, it is more than just a flying radar—its onboard mission ...

The U.S. Air Force is retiring its E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft due to aging technology, rising maintenance costs, and declining mission capability. To maintain airborne early warning and control ...

The AWACS, part of NATO's eastern efforts, serves as a deterrent and surveillance against Russian aggression in and beyond Ukraine. Alongside other surveillance tools, the AWACS forms a shield for ...

AWACS aircraft: Following Operation Sindoor in response to the Pahalgam terror attacks, Pakistan launched drone and missile attacks on several Indian cities but the ...