The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) will soon set out a further slip to the expected entry into service schedule for a delayed fleet of three Boeing E-7A airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft, ...

The RAF will operate three E-7A Wedgetail AEW1 aircraft, the first of which was recently rolled out wearing its full 8 Squadron livery for the first time. (Crown ...

LONDON–First delivery of the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) new E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning aircraft will now take place late this year, the UK’s National Armaments Director has revealed. Andy Start ...

LONDON—The chief of the UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has said he would like to restore UK plans to operate five Boeing E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft, after a previous defense review ...

The first of three Boeing 737NG airframes undergoing modification into the E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control configuration for the UK has had its distinctive “top hat” radar array ...

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom, Sept. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (BA) [NYSE: BA] has completed the first flight of the UK's E-7 Wedgetail for the Royal Air Force (RAF). A Boeing flight-test crew ...

The three nations certified the KC-46 to refuel the RAAF E-7, and USAF and RAF also benefit from this as they prepare to field their own Wedgetails. The U.S., British and Australian air forces ...

Joby Aviation has already been testing its aircraft in the region.

The first MESA radar being installed on Boeing 737 NG airframe undergoing modification into the E-7A Wedgetail for the UK Royal Air Force in November 2022. Despite cutting its planned procurement to ...

Boeing has completed the first flight of the UK’s E-7 Wedgetail for the Royal Air Force (RAF). A Boeing flight-test crew conducted functional checks during the first flight from Birmingham Airport, ...