airborne early warning

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The detection of enemy air or surface units by radar or other equipment carried in an airborne vehicle, and the transmitting of a warning to friendly units. Also called AEW.

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AEW air picket airborne early warning and control			All aircraft, including the Kongjing-2000 Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft, J-11 fighters, H-6 bomber jets, and the HQ-9 surface-to-air missiles, have been made in China, PLAAF deputy commander He Weirong said. 'Chinese Air Force will never pose a military threat to any country' by Asian News International The increase from last year came from a favourable comparison, when Boeing took a charge for a delay on its airborne early warning defense programs. Boeing earnings lift 17% to $998 mln by AFP / AFP Global Edition ISLAMABAD, 25 May, 2009 (Balochistan Times) -- India Monday became the first country in South Asia to own an Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AWACS), called an eye in the sky, with the Israeli-made Phalcon reaching Jamnagar airbase on the countrys western coast this morning. Israeli AWACS land in India, to be inducted on Thursday by Balochistan Times (Baluchistan Province, Pakistan)			Air-slacked lime air-slake air-sleeve Air-tight air-to-air air-to-air guided missile air-to-air missile air-to-ground air-to-ground missile air-to-sea air-to-surface air-to-surface guided missile air-to-surface missile air-traffic air-traffic control air-traffic controller airbag airball airbed airboat airborne airborne alert airborne assault airborne assault weapon airborne command post airborne early warning airborne early warning and control airborne force airborne force liaison officer airborne interception equipment airborne lift airborne mission commander airborne operation airborne order airborne patrol airborne radio relay airborne sensor operator airborne transmission airborne troops airbrake airbrick airbrush airburst airbus AirbusÂ aircraft aircraft arresting barrier aircraft arresting cable aircraft arresting gear aircraft arresting hook aircraft arresting system			Airborne Data Loader Airborne Data Recorder Airborne Data Terminal Airborne Defensive Electronic Countermeasures Airborne Deluxe Knife Sheath airborne detector Airborne Development Aid Program Airborne Digital Audio System Airborne Digital Automatic Collection System Airborne Digital Avionics Test System Airborne Digital Computer Airborne Digital Instrumentation System Airborne Digital Recorder Airborne Digital Video Recorder Airborne Direct Air Support Center Airborne Directed Energy Weapons Airborne Direction Finder Airborne Direction-Finding Airborne Disk Unit Fixed Airborne Division Airborne Division Advisory Detachment Airborne Doppler Velocity Altitude Navigation Compass Equipment Airborne Doppler Weather Radar Simulation Airborne Dynamic Alignment System airborne early warning Airborne Early Warning & Control Airborne Early Warning & Control Airborne Early Warning & Control Airborne Early Warning & Electronic Warfare Systems Airborne Early Warning & Interceptor Control System Airborne Early Warning Aircraft Airborne Early Warning and Control Airborne Early Warning and Control Airborne Early Warning and Control Airborne Early Warning and Control System Airborne Early Warning and Electronic Warfare System Airborne Early Warning Association Airborne Early Warning Barrier Squadron Pacific Airborne Early Warning Command and Control Airborne Early Warning Control Center Airborne Early Warning Control Unit Airborne Early Warning Ground Environment Integration Segment Airborne Early Warning Radar Airborne Early Warning Squadron Airborne Early Warning System Airborne Early Warning Training Unit airborne early-warning station Airborne Early-Warning/Ground Environment Integration Segment Airborne Earth Science Microwave Imaging Radiometer Airborne Earth Station Airborne Electrical Support Equipment Airborne Electro-optical Special Operations Payload Airborne Electromagnetic

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