E-767 | |
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General information | |
Type | Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) |
National origin | United States |
Manufacturer | Boeing Integrated Defense Systems |
Status | In service |
Primary user | Japan Air Self-Defense Force |
Number built | 4 |
History | |
Introduction date | 10 May 2000 |
First flight | 4 October 1994 (without rotodome) 9 August 1996 (with rotodome) |
Developed from | Boeing 767 |
The Boeing E-767 is an Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft that was designed in response to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force's requirements.[1] It is essentially the Boeing E-3 Sentry's surveillance radar and air control system installed on a Boeing 767-200.