Israel Air Force to Receive New AEW Plane

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Israel Air Force to Receive New AEW Plane
TEL AVIV, Israel — The long arm of the Israel Air Force is about to get substantially longer with next month’s planned delivery of the first of three Eitam aircraft, the nation’s newest airborne early warning (AEW) system.
Developed by Elta Systems and housed on a Gulfstream G550 business jet, the long-range intelligence, target tracking and operational control system will generate detailed aerial pictures deep inside enemy territory while warning attack formations of approaching threats.

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This seems to slip right by I think it's pretty important it's replacing the E-2C and seems very advance. I wonder if it connects nicely with the satellite India just launched for them it pissed off Iran by putting it up for them.
 
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