UK Orders Five Boeing E-7 AEW Aircraft

Credit: E-7: Republic of Korea Armed Forces
LONDON—Britain’s defense ministry has signed off on a long-awaited contract to purchase five E-7 airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft from Boeing in a deal worth £1.53 billion ($1.98 billion). The new aircraft, the first of which will be delivered to the Royal Air Force in 2023, will replace the UK...

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