Business Insider got access to a NATO AWACS flight for an eight-hour surveillance mission. The mission provided aerial support for a NATO patrol and security operation in the Baltic Sea. This is what ...
Could a 1950s bomber pose a threat to advanced defenses today? On Sept. 24, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) had that very question put to it head-on when it tracked four Russian ...
Several planes went up to track four Russian aircraft on Wednesday, the first incursion into the Alaskan Air Defense ...
OKLAHOMA CITY — At 32,000 feet in the air, the rotating radar disk on top of one of Tinker Air Force Base’s Boeing E-3 Sentry AWACS planes moans and wails. “It can be interesting hearing her sing to ...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Some of the Air Force's fleet of sophisticated airborne radar aircraft have been ordered to the Middle East, Air Force officials said Sunday. AWACS aircraft based at Tinker Air ...
France tests airborne nuclear force in ‘Operation Poker’ drill, with Rafale jets, escorts and tankers simulating a nuclear ...
Sometimes, the military comes up with some truly insane ideas — that work. What if you stuck an airport on a boat? Now, aircraft carriers rule the seas. Okay, what if you stuck a radar station on a ...
In broad strategic terms, the E-7 cancellation signals a pivot towards a more decentralized and resilient command and control architecture. The Boeing E-7 Wedgetail, originally intended to replace the ...
Polish fighter jets, with help from NATO allies, shot down multiple Russian drones that entered its eastern border early on ...
ABOARD A NATO AWACS PLANE — As the aircraft soared over Eastern Europe, tiny triangles and U-shapes blinked across a glowing console. Each shape marked a presence — a ship, a fighter jet, or something ...