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A rare NATO Boeing E-3A Sentry AWACS on static display, showcasing its distinctive NATO livery and massive CFM56 engines.

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📝 Spotter's notes

The NATO insignia on the engine covers confirms its unique multinational operator. This is a very rare type visible at public events.

✈️ Aircraft identity

ICAO Type E3CF
Model E-3A Sentry (AWACS)
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline NATO
Livery NATO
Military Military

🔧 Technicals

Engine CFM International CFM56-2A-3
Thrust 97.9 kN (22,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan 44.42 meters
Length 46.68 meters
Height 12.70 meters
MTOW 151,955 kg
Range 7,400 km
Capacity Up to 26 mission crew plus flight deck (varies by configuration)
Cruise Speed 800 km/h
Noise Rating Varies, ICAO Chapter 3