Tag: E-11A
First of US Air Force’s new BACN comms node birds arrives...
The US Air Force has welcomed a new E-11A aircraft with the Battlefield Airborne Communication Node (BACN) payload to Saudi Arabia.
US Air Force receives first of six new BACN comms node...
US Air Force personnel from the Battlefield Airborne Communication Node (BACN) team at Hanscom AFB recently added a new aircraft to their...
US Air Force buys 3rd ‘green’ Global 6000 for E-11A BACN...
US Air Force personnel from Hanscom AFB recently completed the purchase of the third of overall six planned new aircraft that will...
US Air Force awards Bombardier $464M contract for six BACN aircraft
The contract provides for the delivery of up to six Bombardier Global 6000 aircraft fitted with the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node by 2026.
US Air Force buying six more E-11A aircraft to boost BACN...
Currently, there are seven aircraft carrying the BACN payload, three Bombardier E-11As and four Global Hawk E-Q4Bs.
Engine failure, crew error led to fatal USAF E-11A crash over...
An engine failure compounded by a subsequent error by the crew led to the fatal crash of a US Air Force (USAF)...