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Is it possibile a collaboration between Airbus and Saab for the future RAF's AWACS?

The Swedish company could provide the radar for the A-330 or the A-320

Airbus and Saab are discussing to combine their knowledge in the field of airborne warning and control systems (AWACS) to try to offer an alternative to the UK, if it won't decide to buy the Boeing E-737 Wedgetail to replace the old E-3D Sentry. The objective would be to collaborate in order to equip an aircraft built by Airbus with a version of the Erieye radar produced by Saab.As reported by the...

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Rome, Italy, 07/06/2018 07:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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