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Phot.Hamburg.Airport.Days.2015.AWACS.01.081523.6098.jpg
Germany, Hamburg, Airport Days 2015, Boeing E-3A AWACS, built 1972-1982, by Boeing,
The E-3A AWACS, Airborne Warning & Control System, has been developed based on the long-haul airliner Boeing 707-320 & is used for airborne airspace surveillance, management & communications tasks. A characteristic feature of it is, that it is equipped with the latest technology monitoring Jets is enthroned above the fuselage radar disc. This so-called "rotodome" houses the antenna of the main radar & rotates during use flights around its own axis. The AWACS aircraft are used since 1982 by its main operating base is Geilenkirchen, Germany, & other European airports. The normal operating altitude is approximately 9,500 meters. From this height a single aircraft can monitor the airspace within a radius of more than 400 kilometres & exchange via digital data links information with commands on the ground & at sea.
company, Boeing Company, Seattle, Washington, USA
built from1979-1982
engine, four Pratt & Whitney TF-33-PW-100A jet engines with a push capacity of 9523.5 kg / 20,500 lb per engine
spear 44,45 mtr
length 46,68 mtr
height 12,70 mtr
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Phot.Hamburg.Airport.Days.2015.AWACS.01.081523.6098.jpg
Germany, Hamburg, Airport Days 2015, Boeing E-3A AWACS, built 1972-1982, by Boeing,
The E-3A AWACS, Airborne Warning & Control System, has been developed based on the long-haul airliner Boeing 707-320 & is used for airborne airspace surveillance, management & communications tasks. A characteristic feature of it is, that it is equipped with the latest technology monitoring Jets is enthroned above the fuselage radar disc. This so-called "rotodome" houses the antenna of the main radar & rotates during use flights around its own axis. The AWACS aircraft are used since 1982 by its main operating base is Geilenkirchen, Germany, & other European airports. The normal operating altitude is approximately 9,500 meters. From this height a single aircraft can monitor the airspace within a radius of more than 400 kilometres & exchange via digital data links information with commands on the ground & at sea.
company, Boeing Company, Seattle, Washington, USA
built from1979-1982
engine, four Pratt & Whitney TF-33-PW-100A jet engines with a push capacity of 9523.5 kg / 20,500 lb per engine
spear 44,45 mtr
length 46,68 mtr
height 12,70 mtr
👉 One World one Dream,
...Danke, Xièxie 谢谢, Thanks, Gracias, Merci, Grazie, Obrigado, Arigatô, Dhanyavad, Chokrane to you & over
9 million visits in my photostream with countless motivating comments