South Korea to acquire new AEW&C aircraft to track North Korean missiles

June 8, 2023

Janes:

Increasing North Korean ballistic missile activity has prompted South Korea to proceed with the planned acquisition of additional airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft.

The Republic of Korea Air Force (RoKAF) already operates four Boeing E-7A ‘Peace Eye’ AEW&C aircraft, according to Janes data. Seoul acquired these aircraft in 2011–12 as part of an effort to expand its airborne surveillance and early warning infrastructure.

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