GlobalEye

  • SAAB GlobalEye
A Globaleye taking off during RIAT 2023
Role Airborne early warning and control (AEW&C)
Manufacturer
First flight March 2018
Introduction 2020
Status In service
Primary user United Arab Emirates Air Force
Number built 5
Developed from Bombardier Global 6000 (aircraft)

Erieye (AEW&C radar system)

GlobalEye is a multi-role airborne early warning & control (AEW&C) platform from Swedish defence and security company Saab. GlobalEye consists of a suite of sensors using Saab's Erieye ER (Extended Range) radar and mission system, installed in the Bombardier Global 6000/6500 long-range business jet.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Saab launches GlobalEye multi-role airborne surveillance system". Airforce Technology. 17 February 2016. Archived from the original on 23 June 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Redefining the airborne surveillance market" (PDF). Saab. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-07.
  3. ^ "Fifth Global Arrives at Saab for GlobalEye Conversion". AIN Online. 26 August 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-08-26. Retrieved 2021-09-24.