U.S. Air Force Wants 22 E-7As, IOC In 2030

Brian Everstine June 01, 2022
A Royal Australian Air Force E-7A Wedgetail lands at Nellis AFB, Nevada, during an exercise in January.
Credit: U.S. Air Force
The U.S. Air Force plans to field a fleet of 22 Boeing E-7A Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft to replace its 31 E-3 Sentry AWACS, with the Wedgetail having beaten out two other contenders for the program, according to a new justification document. The Air Force announced in late April that...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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