Country of Origin. CIS (formerly USSR).
Similar Aircraft. E-3 Sentry.
Crew. Seven.
Role.
AEW, control.
Armament. Tail turret.
Dimensions. Length: 152 ft, 8 in (46.5 m). Span: 165 ft, 6 in (50.5 m).
Wings. High-mounted, swept-back, and tapered with blunt tips.
Engine(s). Four turbofans mounted on pylons under and extending beyond the wings’leading edges.
Fuselage. Long, round tapering to the rear with a radome on the chin. Saucer type radome on top of the aircraft. Stepped-up cockpit.
Tail. Flats swept-back and tapered with blunt tips high-mounted on the swept-back, tapered fin, forming a “T”.
CIS.
Updated: 27 January 2008 | Born 11 September 2000 |