The Boeing E-3 Sentry is an American airborne early warning and control aircraft developed by Boeing. E-3s are commonly known as AWACS. Derived from the Boeing 707 airliner, it provides all-weather su
An E-3 Sentry of the United States Air Force
The piston-engined EC-121 Warning Star, a military version of the Lockheed Constellation, saw service in the mid-1950s.
A welcome ceremony for the first E-3 aircraft at Tinker AFB in 1977
Close-up rotodome revolving at 6 revolutions per minute.
An airborne early warning and control system is an airborne radar early warning system designed to detect aircraft, ships, vehicles, missiles and other incoming projectiles at long ranges, as well as
Boeing E-3 Sentry
…The Boeing E-3 Sentry is an American airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft developed by Boeing. E-3s are commonly known as AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System). Derived from the Boeing 707 airliner, it…
A Royal Air Force Boeing E-3 Sentry over North Yorkshire
Wellington Ic "Air Controlled Interception" showing rotating radar antenna
AEW radome on a torpedo bomber, c. 1946
Lockheed EC-121, one of the first AEW aircraft