#awacs

[usafphantom2]

Here's a cool shot of an MQ-25 Stingray tanker drone refueling an E-2D Hawkeye. Although this is remotely piloted It's interesting to think about autonomous flying gas stations up in the sky in the near future. Interesting times we are living in for sure. 😎

@Timfarmer via X

[nelc]

Antonov An-71 AWACS

[enriquemzn262]

Mothballed Beriev A-50 AWACS aircraft of the Russian Air Force.

30 or so aircraft of the type are known to be in storage around the country, with dubious claims of the fleet being able to be brought back to service in short notice.

[ghostwarriorrrr]

Northrop Grumman E-8 Joint STARS

[nocternalrandomness]

AWACS climbing out of Nellis AFB on a night sortie during the 2024 Weapons School Integration Training

[foxtrotsigma]

What da AWACS doin'?

[corvidist]

New place I think is pretty

[moogfruits]

New OC I cooked up during a slow day

[justalphonse]

Nintendo thinks Alarmo will wake me up, this is the kind of Alarmo I would need

[brent-tumbles]

E-2 Hawkeye advanced

[usafphantom2]

E-3D Hawkeye

@ANYTIME_BABY via X

[nelc]

[defencestar]

Saab Delivers Fourth Global Eye Aircraft to the UAE

Abu Dhabi, UAE – April 25, 2024 – Saab, a Swedish defense and security company, has delivered its fourth GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This marks the completion of the fourth aircraft out of a total order of five within just four years. The handover ceremony took place on April 18, 2024, at Al Dhafra Air Base in Abu Dhabi. This…

[warumichradfahre]

AWACS spotten (hat nicht geklappt)

Aufgrund meiner an sich ganz guten Erfahrungen mit Plane Spotting Spotting dachte ich gestern Abend, dass ich mir mal die dicken Dinger anschauen könnte. Und da ich mir einen Hunni vorgenommen hatte am Tag der Deutschen Einheit nahm ich die NATO Airbase Geilenkrichen ins Visier, wo ja die AWACS Flugzeuge, also die Frühwarnflotte der NATO, stationiert sind. Wie üblich bastelte ich mit dem…

[nocternalrandomness]

AWACS landing at Tinker AFB. OK - March 23rd 2007