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Advanced airborne early warning and control aircraft based on the 737-700 platform with Multi-role Electronically Scanned Array (MESA) radar. Provides 360-degree surveillance coverage and battle management capability. Selected by the USAF to replace E-3 Sentry AWACS fleet.
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E-7 Wedgetail - Boeing / Northrop Grumman
المزايا
- MESA radar provides 360° coverage with no rotating dome
- Can simultaneously track air and maritime targets
- Modern and maintainable compared to aging E-3 AWACS
- Already proven in Australian, Korean, and Turkish service
العيوب
- Smaller airframe than E-3; less internal space for future upgrades
- Not as capable in certain niche electronic warfare roles as E-3
- Transition from E-3 creates temporary capability gap
المواصفات التقنية
CREW8–12 Mission Crew
RADARNorthrop Grumman MESA (Multi-Role Electronically Scanned Array)
TARGETSSimultaneous Air And Maritime Tracking
COVERAGE360° With No Rotating Dome
PLATFORMBoeing 737-700
ENDURANCE~10 Hours
DETECTION RANGE400+ Km
استخبارات ذات صلة3 مقالات
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