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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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Jim Albaugh cited numerous defense opportunities for the company in
India -- including fighter jets, airborne early warning and control and
anti-submarine warfare airplanes -- along with strong prospects in
Japan, Korea, Singapore, Australia and various Mediterranean countries. Carrier Airborne Early Warning 78 (VAW-78) was deactivated on 31
March 2005 after almost 35 years of service. Schmidt, director of logistics,
Headquarters Air Education and Training Command, Randolph Air Force
Base, Texas, to commander, E-3A Component, North American Treaty
Organization, Airborne Early Warning Force, Geilenkirchen, Germany. |
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