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India approves Airbus aircraft for its spy planes for $1.5 billion
India approves Airbus aircraft for its spy planes for $1.5 billion
File Photo: Air India’s Airbus A321 aircraft.
New Delhi: India has cleared a $1.5-billion proposal to build airborne warning and control systems for the air force taking over six Airbus A321 passenger aircraft off the national carrier Air India, to act as the ‘eyes in the sky’ to keep a watch on military movement in neighbouring nuclear-armed China and Pakistan.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led…
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Boeing AEW&C Platform Validates Open Mission Systems Approach
#Boeing AEW&C platform validates Open Mission Systems approach,
Boeing’s Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) platform took another step forward in the drive toward validating an open mission systems (OMS) approach on this midsize jet-powered aircraft.
In collaboration with Northrop Grumman, Boeing recently conducted two flight tests on a test bed aircraft, once again marrying the OMS-compliant battle management command and control (BMC2) system to…
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#AEW&CS#Airborne Early Warning (AEW)#Boeing#Boeing 737 AEW&C#Northrop Grumman#Open Mission Systems (OMS)#USA
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How a CAG report exposed DRDO's mishandling of AEW&CS programme
How a CAG report exposed DRDO’s mishandling of AEW&CS programme
As the indigenous Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AEW&CS)—aircraft fitted with a radar system—flew over the Rajpath during the 2017 Republic Day parade, India joined an elite group of five countries that had this capability. But, before it could be formally inducted into the Air Force fleet, the ‘Eye in the Sky’ has flown into turbulence.
A report by the Comptroller and Auditor…
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India Looking to Expand Defense Collaborations and Export
India has long been perceived as a net buyer and the world’s biggest ‘open’ market for military hardware. But that seems about to change. The current Aero India exhibition is witnessing a shift of priorities from buying to selling, marking an aggressive entry of Indian defence products in the
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France Signs LOA with U.S. to Purchase Three E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Aircraft
#France signs LOA with U.S. to purchase three E-2D Advanced Hawkeye tactical AEW aircraft. #E2D
The government of France signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) with the U.S. government to procure three Northrop Grumman E-2D Advanced Hawkeye tactical Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft, on Dec. 2.
The three airborne command and control aircraft are being procured for the French Navy (Marine Nationale) under the U.S. Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program with the U.S. Navy acting as…
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#AEW&CS#Airborne Early Warning (AEW)#E-2D Advanced Hawkeye#Foreign Military Sales (FMS)#France#French Navy#USA
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Saab Receives Follow-On Contract from UAE for Two GlobalEye Systems
#Saab receives follow-on contract from #UAE for two #GlobalEye systems.
Saab received a follow on contract with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) regarding the sale of two GlobalEye advanced airborne surveillance systems, on Jan. 4.
This contract is an amendment to an original contract which was signed with UAE in 2015. The value of the new order is USD 1.018 billion and the contract period is 2020-2025.
“We are proud that the United Arab Emirates continues to show…
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Indian Air Force Inducts Second Netra AEW&C Aircraft
#IndianAirForce Inducts Second #DRDO Netra Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) Aircraft.
The Indian Air Force formally inducted the second DRDO Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft, also called Netra, into its inventory during a ceremony held at Air Force Station Bhisiana on Sept. 11.
Air Marshal R Nambiar, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Western Air Command was the Chief Guest of the event. He was handed over the keys of the aircraft by Dr. Tessy Thomas DS & DG…
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India's DRDO to Develop AEW&C Aircraft Based on Airbus A320 Platform
#India's #DRDO to develop AEW&C aircraft based on #Airbus #A320 jet airliner platform.
India’s state-owned defense R&D agency, Defence Research and Development Organsiation (DRDO) has been given greenlight to develop a new Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) aircraft based on the Airbus A320 airliner platform.
The approval for the project, worth Rs. 10,500 crore (Rs 1.4 billion), was accorded by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), the highest decision-making body of the…
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India adds 108 more defence items to list banned from imports
India adds 108 more defence items to list banned from imports
File Photo: India’s defence minister Rajnath Singh
(Editor’s Note: Adds SIDM statement on the Second Positive Indigenisation List at Paragraph 16.)
New Delhi: India today announced the addition of 108 defence platforms and equipment to a list of items that are banned from imports, further boosting the Narendra Modi government’s resolve to give preference to domestic arms suppliers and…
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India to Procure Two More A-50EI Phalcon AEW&C Aircraft
#IndianAirForce to procure two more A-50EI Phalcon airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft. #India #A50EI
India is planning to procure two additional A-50EI Phalcon airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft for its Air Force (IAF) under a USD 1 billion deal.
A-50EI is based on the Beriev A-50 AEW&C platform, operated by the Russian Air Force, but equipped with EL/W-2090 Phalcon radar system developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and its Elta subsidiary. The platform is based on the…
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Saab Signs GlobalEye Support Agreement with UAE
#Saab signs #GlobalEye support agreement with #UAE.
Saab has signed a support agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) regarding the GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft.
The agreement, with an order value of USD144.9 million, is valid between 2020 and 2022 and covers support and maintenance for the airborne surveillance system GlobalEye. The support and maintenance will be executed locally in the UAE.
During the 2015…
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Boeing Selects STS Aviation Services for UK Wedgetail Conversion
#Boeing Selects STS Aviation Services for UK #Wedgetail Conversion.
Boeing has selected STS Aviation Services and its Birmingham site for the conversion work on the United Kingdom’s fleet of five Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning (AEW) Mk1 aircraft.
The conversion work – turning commercial 737 Next Generation airliners into a modern airborne battle management fleet – will create more than 100 highly skilled jobs: 90 with STS Aviation Services and 30 more with…
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#AEW&CS#Boeing#Boeing 737#Boeing 737 AEW&C#RAAF E-7A Wedgetail#Royal Air Force (RAF)#STS Aviation Services#UK
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Saab Receives Order for Saab 2000 Erieye AEW&C Aircraft from Undisclosed Customer
#Saab Receives Order for #Saab2000 #Erieye AEW&C Aircraft from Undisclosed Customer.
Saab has signed a contract and received an order for the Saab 2000 Erieye Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft.
The company did not release the customer details for the contract. “The industry’s nature is such that due to circumstances concerning the product and customer, further information about the customer will not be announced”, said a company statement.
The order value is…
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RAAF's E-7A Wedgetail Fleet Celebrates 10 Years of Service
#RAAF's E-7A Wedgetail AEW&C Aircraft Fleet Celebrates 10 Years of Service. #AusAirForce #E7A
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)’s E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning & control (AEW&C) aircraft fleet is celebrating 10 years since its introduction into the service.
RAAF operates six E-7A Wedgetail aircraft from RAAF Base Williamtown, which provide Australia with one of the most advanced air battlespace management capabilities in the world.
A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) E-7A…
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#AEW&CS#Australia#Boeing 737 AEW&C#No. 2 Squadron RAAF#RAAF E-7A Wedgetail#Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
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Saab Delivers First GlobalEye AEW&C Aircraft to UAE
#Saab Delivers First GlobalEye AEW&C Aircraft to #UAE.
Saab delivered the first GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on April 29, the company announced.
In the UAE Armed Forces service, the aircraft is known as the Swing Role Surveillance System (SRSS).
“The delivery of the first GlobalEye is a major milestone for Saab, but also an important step in the history of airborne early warning and control.…
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NORAD Conducts E-3 Sentry AWACS Mission to High Arctic
#NORAD Conducts E-3 Sentry #AWACS Mission to High #Arctic.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) successfully conducted an E-3 Sentry AWACS mission to the High Arctic on March 10.
The mission lasted approximately 9 hours and traveled 1700 nautical miles north from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska. The mission was supported by KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft.
“This deployment of an airborne early-warning…
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#AEW&CS#Alaska#Arctic#AWACS#Boeing E-3 Sentry#Canada#Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson (JBER)#North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)#USA
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