US Air Force Revives E-7A Wedgetail Work With $2.4B Boeing Contracts
The US Air Force has awarded Boeing $2.43 billion in contracts to continue development work on the E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control aircraft, signaling renewed momentum for the program.
Royal Air Force Officially Names E-7 Hub at RAF Lossiemouth
The Royal Air Force has officially named its new E-7 Wedgetail building at RAF Lossiemouth as the Aden Wing, supporting the airborne early warning and control aircraft.
The GlobalEye: Sweden’s Answer to Modern Airborne Surveillance
The GlobalEye platform allows operators to simultaneously monitor air, sea, and land, providing an increasingly vital edge in today’s defense landscape.
European NATO Countries Cancel E-7 AWACS Program Following US Exit
The Netherlands and its NATO partners have scrapped their plan to procure six Boeing E-7 Wedgetail airborne warning and control systems.
NATO Allies Ditch Boeing for New Surveillance Planes
NATO countries have ditched plans to buy US-made Boeing aircraft to replace the alliance's aging fleet of surveillance planes, after Washington pulled out of the program, the Netherlands said Thursday.
US Air Force Terminates E-7 Wedgetail Early Warning Aircraft Program
The US Air Force has canceled its ongoing E-7 Wedgetail Sentry Airborne Early Warning and Control System program as part of the government’s defense budget rollout for fiscal 2026.
Australia Runs First Trial of MQ-28 Drones Controlled From E-7A Wedgetail
Boeing and the Royal Australian Air Force have tested two MQ-28 Ghost Bat drones and a digital aircraft controlled by an E-7A Wedgetail.
UK Announces $400M Flight Training Upgrades for Navy, Air Force
The UK Ministry of Defence has invested $402.4 million to strengthen the flight skills of the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force in modern warfare.
US Approves Potential Sale of E-7 Early Warning Aircraft to S. Korea
The US has approved the potential sale of airborne early warning and control systems to its ally South Korea, part of a nearly $5 billion military package.
Boeing Completes Maiden Flight of Future British Wedgetail Early Warning Aircraft
Boeing has completed the initial flight of the UK Royal Air Force’s future E-7 Wedgetail early warning aircraft at Birmingham Airport.
US Air Force, Boeing Finally Reach E-7 Wedgetail Deal
After months of disputes and negotiations, the US Air Force and Boeing have finally reached an agreement on the planned supply of E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning and control aircraft.
Local Industry Supplies Steel for Construction of UK Wedgetail Facility
The UK has received 612 tons of steel from local industry partners to support the ongoing construction of E-7 Wedgetail facilities in Scotland.
Australia Deploys Early Warning Aircraft to Support Ukraine
A Royal Australian Air Force E-7A Wedgetail has arrived at Ramstein Air Base in Germany for a six-month deployment to support Ukraine.
USAF Awards Boeing $1.2 Billion E-3 AWACS Successor Contract
The US Air Force has awarded Boeing a $1.2 billion contract to begin the E-7A battle management and command-and-control aircraft program.
UK Wedgetail E-7A Aircraft Receives First Sensor
The UK Royal Air Force’s first Wedgetail E-7A aircraft has received a multi-role electronically scanned array sensor.
US Air Force Picks Boeing E-7 Wedgetail as AWACS Replacement
The US Air Force has selected the Boeing E-7 Wedgetail to replace a part of the E-3 Sentry AWACS fleet.
US Air Force Seeking AWACS Replacement Proposals
The US Air Force has issued a request for information to replace its E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft.
Boeing Expects USAF to Buy Wedgetail AWACS Next Year
Boeing is expecting the US Air Force to replace its aging fleet of E-3 Sentry airborne warning and control system planes with the E-7 Wedgetail aircraft by next year.
