Boeing E-3 Sentry

Origin

USA

Type

airborne early-warning and control aircraft

Max Speed

853 km/h / 530 mph

Max Range

endurance on station 1609 km (1,000 miles) from base 6 hours; maximum unrefuelled endurance exceeds 11 hours

Dimensions

span 44.42 m (145 ft 9 in)
length 46.61 m (152 ft 11 in)
height 12.73 m (41 ft 9 in)

Weight

maximum take-off 147,418 kg / 325,000 Ib

Powerplant

four 9525-kg (21,000Ib) thrust Pratt & Whitney TF33-PW-100A turbofan engines; (Saudi 9979-kg/22,000-lb CFM56-2-A2 turbofans)

Armament

none

Operators:

France (E-3F), Saudi Arabia (E-3A), United Kingdom (E-3D), United States (E-3B/C)