US Air Force, Boeing reach deal on prototype E-7 - Defense News
WEBJul 22, 2024 — The Air Force in 2022 chose the E-7 to replace its aging E-3 Sentry airborne warning and control system, or AWACS, fleet. The service plans to buy 26 E-7s from Boeing by 2032, and awarded...
Air Force, Boeing finalize deal for E-7 Wedgetail at $2.6 billion for …
WEBAug 12, 2024 — Expeditionary forces jumping from island to island in the Indo-Pacific need a mobile way to command and control from vehicles, hotels, and homes.
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It’s the Wedgetail: Air Force to buy E-7 to replace AWACS - Defense News
WEBWASHINGTON — The Air Force announced Tuesday it will replace part of the E-3 Sentry, or Airborne Warning and Control System, fleet with Boeing E-7 Wedgetails.
Air Force awards E-7A prototype contract > Air Force > Article …
WEBFeb 28, 2023 — The E-7A will provide advanced Airborne Moving Target Indication and Battle Management, Command and Control capabilities, and advanced Multi-Role Electronically Scanned Array radar that enhances airborne battle management and enables long-range kill chains with potential peer adversaries.
Boeing Wins Major Contract to Supply Next-Gen E-7 Wedgetail Airborne …
WEBThe Boeing E-7 Wedgetail is an advanced twin-engine airborne early warning and control aircraft, based on the Boeing 737 Next Generation design. Unlike the 707-based Boeing E-3 Sentry, which uses a rotating radar antenna, the E-7 features a fixed active electronically scanned array radar antenna.
Boeing wins $1.2bn USAF contract for two new E-7 variants
WEBMar 1, 2023 — The US Department of Air Force (DAF) has awarded a contract to Boeing to develop the E-7A airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft prototype. Awarded through an undefinitised contract action, the initial agreement has a …
U.S. Air Force flags plans to buy 26 E-7 planes from Boeing
WEBMar 1, 2023 — The U.S. Air Force plans to buy 26 Boeing Co E-7A airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) planes to replace its ageing fleet of E-3s, the Department of the Air Force said on Tuesday, as it...
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WEBBoeing, U.S. Air Force Definitize Contract for Two Rapid Prototype E-7A Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) Aircraft. • Contract includes lifecycle development, training, and support for the U.S. E-7A fleet. • Combat-proven Boeing E-7A Wedgetail provides unparalleled “first to detect, first to engage” advantage.
Boeing secures $2.56B for USAF E-7A Wedgetail prototypes
WEBAug 12, 2024 — The US Air Force (USAF) has awarded Boeing a $2.56 billion contract to develop and deliver two rapid prototype E-7A Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) Wedgetail aircraft. This contract also includes lifecycle development, training, and support for the USAF’s E-7A fleet.