Video by Staff Sgt. Lexie West | 100th Air Refueling Wing | 09.25.2020
Two U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress’s, four U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons, and one U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry fly in a formation over Poland during exercise Astral Knight 20, Sept. 25, 2020. Astral Knight is a multinational exercise that provides training with our joint and combined allies and partners to increase our lethality and enhances interoperability....
Courtesy Video | Natochannel | 12.19.2019
NATO has signed a $1 billion contract to modernise the AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) fleet, ensuring that it will continue to support the Alliance’s missions to 2035. Often referred to as NATO’s ”eyes in the sky”, the Boeing E-3A AWACS aircraft provide the Alliance with air surveillance, airborne early warning control, command and control, battle space management and......
Courtesy Video | Natochannel | 12.19.2019
NATO has signed a $1 billion contract to modernise the AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) fleet, ensuring that it will continue to support the Alliance’s missions to 2035. Often referred to as NATO’s ”eyes in the sky”, the Boeing E-3A AWACS aircraft provide the Alliance with air surveillance, airborne early warning control, command and control, battle space management and......
Courtesy Video | Natochannel | 12.19.2019
NATO and Boeing signed a contract in November 2019 to modernise the NATO AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) fleet, ensuring they continue to support the Alliance’s missions to 2035. Often referred to as NATO’s ‘eyes in the sky’, the Boeing E-3A AWACS aircraft provide the Alliance with air surveillance, command and control, battle space management and communications. The fleet......
Video by Airman 1st Class Amy Younger | 60th Air Mobility Wing | 04.17.2019
An E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System from Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, arrives April 17, 2019, at Travis Air Force Base, California. AWACS provides situational awareness of friendly, neutral and hostile activity, all-altitude and all-weather surveillance of the battle space, and early warning of enemy actions during joint, allied, and coalition operations. The aircraft landed......
Video by Senior Airman Joshua Hoskins | United States Air Forces Central | 02.13.2017
U.S. Airmen from the 968th Expeditionary Airborne Air Control Squadron patrol the skies aboard an Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve Feb. 13, 2017. The squadron is actively engaged in providing an accurate, real-time picture of the battle space for situational awareness to the Joint Air Operations Center. (U.S. Air......
Courtesy Video | Natochannel | 10.27.2015
NATO’s AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System), a highly mobile and powerful aerial radar system, flies over Southern Europe during exercise Trident Juncture, providing an invaluable link between NATO’s many air assets and commanders on the ground. Made up of an international crew, the AWACS fleet has been continually updated since it was first launched in 1980, and is a vital part of......
Video by Pierre Courtejoie | Training Support Activity Europe | 03.06.2015
NATO E-3A Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) LX-N 90443 perfoms a touch-and-go landing under supervision of the 424th Air Base Squadron Control Tower on Chièvres Air Base, Belgium, March 06, 2015. The E-3A component, NATO's first integrated, multinational flying unit is responsible for providing airborne surveillance, command, control and communication to NATO commanders......
