Sentries Over Europe: Boeing E-3 Sentry in Combat Operations Over Europe, 1979-2014

by Sergio Santana

Having learned a number of crucial lessons regarding airborne early warning during the Vietnam War, and considering a giant leap forward in the related technologies of the late 1960s, the US Air Force (USAF) embarked on a project of developing the ultimate 'airborne early warning and control system' (AWACS). The type that emerged from the related work became the Boeing E-3A Sentry. Following protracted research and development, the E-3 first entered...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912866366
• ISBN13: 9781912866366
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 72 Pages