11 NATO Countries Select Saab GlobalEye AWACS Over Boeing E-7 Aircraft
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NATO has selected the Saab GlobalEye as its new airborne warning and control system. The GlobalEye will reportedly replace the existing E-3 AWACS fleet, with some outlets suggesting this decision reflects a move towards greater european defence autonomy. The selection of the Saab GlobalEye is seen as a significant development, with multiple countries expected to be involved in the program.
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