Greece Deploys New AEW Aircraft

  • Middle East Newsline
  • February 16, 2009
ATHENS [MENL] -- Greece has introduced an advanced airborne early-warning
and control aircraft into service.
The Hellenic Air Force has deployed the AEW aircraft by Brazil's
Embraer. The Embraer-145 aircraft was inaugurated in
a ceremony on Feb. 12 at Greece's Elefsis Air Force Base.
The Embraer-145 aircraft contained an AEW radar by Sweden's Saab. Saab's
Erieye radar was manufactured in cooperation with several Greek defense
contractors.
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