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USAF Boeing E-3B Sentry 77-0352 CN48112 LN926 b707 #278838571
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USAF Boeing E-3B Sentry 77-0352 CN48112 LN926 b707 . Taken in May 1996 and is still active .The Boeing E-3 Sentry is an American airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft developed by Boeing. E-3s are commonly known as AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System). Derived from the Boeing 707 airliner, it provides all-weather surveillance, command, control, and communications, and is used by the United States Air Force, NATO, French Air and Space Force, Royal Saudi Air Force and Chilean Air Force. The E-3 has a distinctive rotating radar dome (rotodome) above the fuselage. Production ended in 1992 after 68 aircraft had been built.
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