The delivery of the newest Polish AEW&C aircraft was concluded yesterday, as the Secretary of State in the Ministry of Defense, Paweł Bejda, announced the completion of deliveries of the… Continue reading "SAAB AWACS Delivery For Poland Completed"
The Ukrainian air force has claimed to have shot down a second Russian Beriev A-50U Mainstay. If confirmed this would mark another significant loss for Russia’s air force. On Friday… Continue reading "Ukraine Claims To Have Shot Down Another Russian Beriev A-50U AWACS"
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization announced on 15 November that it has selected Boeing’s E-7A Wedgetail to serve as its next generation of airborne early warning and command aircraft. In… Continue reading "NATO Selects E-7 Wedgetail As New Airborne Command And Control Aircraft"
On the 22 May, Poland’s Prime Minister publicly stated that Poland is conducting advanced talks aiming to procure an Airborne Early Warning And Control System from Swedish partners. The subject… Continue reading "Poland Looking For AWACS Procurement From Sweden"
Since the 17 January, NATO Airborne Warning And Control System (AWACS) aircraft, namely the E-3A Sentry, have been deployed to Otopeni Airbase, Romania, in order to enhance surveillance capabilities on… Continue reading "NATO Deploys AWACS Planes In Romania"
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded contracts to conduct Risk Reduction and Feasibility Studies (RRFS) for the Alliance Future Surveillance and Control (AFSC) initiative. The awardees will… Continue reading "NATO Seeks Industry Input for a Successor to its E-3A Sentry AWACS"
Welcome to Overt Defense’s Weekend Briefing where we round up the week’s most interesting and important defense news. We continue to deliver more fascinating news from around the World regarding… Continue reading "Weekend Briefing (7-11 February)"