ESC delivers French AWACS capability
A French E-3F Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft takes off from Avord, France, for a final flight test leading up to the flight certification and delivery of the last aircraft to undergo the Radar System Improvement Program. The upgrade improves the E-3F's surveillance capability and electronic counter-countermeasures capability. The upgrade was managed by the Electronic Systems Center at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass. (Courtesy photo)