When Iranian forces damaged a U.S. AWACS command-and-control plane sitting on the tarmac at a Saudi air base, they took out a jet often called the "crown jewel" of the Air Force. The loss of even one ...

This highlights compilation features some of the world’s most specialized reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft, including the NATO E-3 AWACS, U-2 spy plane, E-8 JSTARS, IL-20, and Tu-154 variants.

An Iranian missile attack on a Saudi Arabia base last week destroyed a U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry, a valuable early warning and control aircraft, multiple outlets have reported. The destruction of the ...

Iran's sole Simorgh AWACS aircraft was lost during a military parade on September 22, one of two Iranian military aircraft that crashed in Tehran while participating in a display to mark the ...

The Boeing E-3 Sentry has been the eye in the sky of the US Air Force for nearly as long as the service has flown jet-powered ...

An Iranian air strike on a Saudi Arabian air base last Friday that injured 10-12 U.S. service members also caused severe damage to an E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft based at Tinker Air Force Base in ...