Additionally, the new AWACS is expected to have several times increased radar resistance to jamming, an increased range, and the ability to track up to 300 targets at a distance of 400 miles ...
The E-8 Joint STARS, meanwhile, could be thought of as AWACS for ground forces. Short for Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System, the JSTARS is, like the E-3, based on a modified Boeing 707.
The Russian A-100 "Premier" early warning aircraft program has already experienced years of delays, and sanctions imposed on Russia by Western countries are not helping to speed up the work.