Beijing is taking steps to advance its airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) capabilities, with the emergence of the long-rumoured Xian KJ-3000. Images have appeared on Chinese social media ...
The E-2C Hawkeye is the U.S. Navy’s primary carrier-based airborne early warning and command and control aircraft. The twin turboprop Hawkeye shares its basic airframe with the C-2 Greyhound but ...
27 flew its own airborne early warning and control (AEWC) aircraft based on the Y-20B strategic airlifter. This... Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week ...
The KJ-3000 AEW&C (Airborne Early Warning & Control) aircraft is based off of the Y-20B, the latest evolution of the Y-20 series of cargo aircraft. The ‘KJ’ stands for 空警 or Kōngjǐng ...
These radars likely rotate to provide full coverage. Speculation also points to the aircraft’s fuselage housing side-mounted AESA radars, similar to those on the KJ-700, an advanced airborne early ...
One specialized community under the umbrella of naval aviation is the Airborne Early Warning, Command and Control squadrons that fly the Grumman E-2 Hawkeye. These squadrons perform a role that is ...
The Rostec State Corporation has handed over to the Russian Aerospace Force an upgraded A-50U early warning and control aircraft ... Forces another upgraded airborne long-range radar surveillance ...
China has been spotted testing a new early warning and control aircraft, reportedly the KJ-3000, based on the Y-20 platform. According to Chinese news outlets, the development will enhance the ...