USAF E-7 Rapid Prototypes To Be Assembled In UK

Boeing E-7A Wedgetail rendering.  Credit: Boeing

Boeing E-7A Wedgetail rendering.

Credit: Boeing
LONDON–Boeing is to assemble the two rapid prototypes of its U.S. Air Force E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning platform in the UK, making use of the existing conversion line setup to support the aircraft being purchased by the Royal Air Force. Boeing is currently producing the two 737-700 green...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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