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Boeing E-3B Sentry 79-0001
United States Air Force - Boeing E-3B Sentry 79-0001 (MSN 21755-942), at to RAF Mildenhall, ca September-October 1997. Date: 1997
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1997 Boeing Mildenhall Sentry September October
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This evocative photograph captures the majestic presence of a Boeing E-3B Sentry, specifically MSN 21755-942, also known as 79-0001 of the United States Air Force, at RAF Mildenhall during the late 1990s. The E-3B Sentry is an airborne early warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft, developed by Boeing Defense, Space & Security. It is a military variant of the 707 jetliner, extensively modified to accommodate advanced radar and communication systems. The image, taken in September-October 1997, depicts the aircraft in its distinctive paint scheme, with the red, white, and blue colors of the United States Air Force proudly displayed. The E-3B Sentry's large radome, located at the front of the fuselage, is a testament to its primary role of providing early warning and control capabilities for military operations. RAF Mildenhall, located in Suffolk, England, has been a significant base for the United States Air Forces in Europe since the late 1940s. The presence of the E-3B Sentry at this base during this time period highlights the important role it played in providing airborne surveillance and control support to various military operations. The Boeing E-3B Sentry is a vital asset for military transportation and aeronautical applications, capable of staying airborne for extended periods of time to provide real-time information to ground forces. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the crucial role these aircraft play in ensuring the safety and security of nations around the world.
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