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To: tcrlaf

Who makes that? British AWACS failed after 1 billion invested. Russia can’t build one. Japan has them NATO Has them, France and Britain have them all built by Boeing Aerospace a yes I forgot Saudi Arabia too..


19 posted on 04/26/2014 1:56:35 PM PDT by tallyhoe
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To: tallyhoe

TU-214sr/u/t “Special Mission” aircraft.
Russia is building several versions on the TU-214 platform, from a “Looking Glass version that is already flying, to a “Joint Stars” version, to an AWACS replacement for the Beriev A-50.

A lot of the electronics are coming from China.


20 posted on 04/26/2014 9:10:06 PM PDT by tcrlaf (Q)
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