E-3B AWACS – Model Kit – Heller Models from Heller Models

Description

The E-3B AWACS (Airborne Warning And Control System) is an aircraft designed to detect low flying enemy planes, which are difficult to distinguish from natural features on the ground. Its airframe is a civilian 707-320B which has been equipped with a rotating radome containing radar antennas and a friend enemy identification system. The E-3 AWACS is a command, control, and communications center endowed with high survival capacity and able to overcome intense jamming. It has been in service with the US Air Force since 1977.

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