British AWACS Sent To Storage In U.S.

E-3D
Credit: USAF
LONDON—The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has sent one of its Boeing E-3D Sentry airborne early warning aircraft for storage in the U.S. as it shrinks its operational fleet. The aircraft departed the UK on Jan. 15 and has since arrived at Lake Charles’ Chennault Airport, Louisiana, enthusiast reports...
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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