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A-100 Premier

RussiaNPO MashinostroyeniyaEarly Warning Aircraft
ОБЗОР СИСТЕМЫ

Next-generation airborne early warning and control aircraft based on the Il-76MD-90A transport platform. Features dual-band AESA radar providing 360-degree coverage, advanced battle management systems, and digital datalinks. Designed to replace aging A-50/A-50U Mainstay aircraft. Critical capability gap for Russian air operations after Ukrainian strikes destroyed/damaged existing AWACS fleet.

A-100 Premier
ПОСМОТРЕТЬ В ПОЛНОМ РАЗМЕРЕ
A-100 Premier - NPO Mashinostroyeniya
ПРЕИМУЩЕСТВА
  • Active phased array radar (AESA) provides superior clutter rejection vs. A-50
  • Significantly expanded simultaneous track capacity over A-50U
  • Il-476 platform offers improved fuel efficiency and range vs. Il-76
  • Integrated with Russian integrated air defense C2 network
  • No-notice 360-degree surveillance for long-range threat detection
НЕДОСТАТКИ
  • Still in development/test phase — not yet operationally deployed
  • Program has experienced repeated delays
  • A-50U remains the operational AWACS; A-100 timeline uncertain
  • High-value asset vulnerable to long-range air-to-air missiles
  • Dependent on Il-476 production capacity at Aviastar
ТЕХНИЧЕСКИЕ ХАРАКТЕРИСТИКИ
CREW15-20 (Flight + Mission Specialists)
TYPEAirborne Early Warning And Control System (AEW&C)
RADARVega A-100 Premier (Active Phased Array)
STATUSDevelopment — First Flight Completed 2017, Trials Ongoing
PLATFORMModified Ilyushin Il-476 (Il-76MD-90A)
ENDURANCE10+ Hours On Station
DETECTION RANGE>600 Km For Large Aircraft
SIMULTANEOUS TARGETS300+
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