E-3A

Military aviation also was partly paralyzed, although NATO took the precaution of moving its Boeing E-3A early warning radar planes to southern Italy.

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In addition to the bombers and tankers of the 5th Bomb Wing, also located at Minot, and the 319th Bomb Wing, Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota, the Strategic Projection Force consisted of SR-71, U-2, and RC-135 strategic reconnaissance aircraft and EC-135 and E-3A command, control and communications aircraft.

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Thirty thousand feet over the Rhein, two NATO E-3A radar aircraft fought for their lives.

Red Storm Rising Clancy, Tom, 1947- 1986

A smashed E-3A Sentry burst into flames before his eyes.

Red Storm Rising Clancy, Tom, 1947- 1986

Even the E-3A Sentry could barely make them out at forty miles, and the Sentry was a far better radar platform than the Mainstay, wasn't it?

Red Storm Rising Clancy, Tom, 1947- 1986

Aboard an E-3A Sentry circling over Strasbourg, the radar technicians noted with satisfaction that all five Soviet radar craft had been killed within two minutes: it all worked, the F-19 really did surprise them.

Red Storm Rising Clancy, Tom, 1947- 1986

From Keflavik's four runways flew eighteen Eagle interceptors, nine sub-hunting P-3C Orions, and deadliest of all, three E-3A AWACS birds, the eyes of the fighters.

Red Storm Rising Clancy, Tom, 1947- 1986

The E-3A Sentry aircraft, better known as AWACS, and the smaller, lesser-known TR-1, flew their missions in boring circles or straight lines far behind the fighting front.

Red Storm Rising Clancy, Tom, 1947- 1986

Immediately upon takeoff, Yukla 27, an Air Force Boeing 707 configured as a radar E-3A, took several Canadian geese in engines one and two, disintegrating fan blades.

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Immediately upon takeoff, Yukla 27, an Air Force Boeing 707 configured as a radar E-3A, took several Canadian geese in engines one and two, disintegrating fan blades.

Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] BertSchlossberg 2010