It has been 40 years since the first airborne warning and control system, or AWACS, plane found its home at Tinker AFB, and the mission of the aircraft has changed over the years. The Boeing 707 has ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — At 32,000 feet in the air, the rotating radar disk on top of one of Tinker Air Force Base’s Boeing E-3 Sentry AWACS planes moans and wails. “It can be interesting hearing her sing to ...

Tinker Air Force base entered a new era on Thursday. The base's AWACS planes, which are the planes with the radar domes on top, were retired and replaced with a more modern version of the plane. The E ...

A U.S. Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft from Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma was reportedly destroyed after a strike Friday by Iran in Saudi Arabia. Pictures posted to the social media ...

MIDWEST CITY -- Tinker Air Force Base marked a milestone Friday by celebrating the arrival of its first AWACS plane 30 years ago. It was on March 23, 1977, when the first E-3 Airborne Warning and ...

Oklahoma lawmakers are warning Air Force officials against trying to slash the E-3 Sentry fleet that has long been based at Tinker Air Force Base, unless the timetable is accelerated for replacement ...

An Iranian air strike on a Saudi Arabian air base last Friday that injured 10-12 U.S. service members also caused severe damage to an E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft based at Tinker Air Force Base in ...

CAE USA supports an E-3A flight training device for the USAF at Tinkler AFB, Oklahoma. CAE USA is exercising the seventh option year under its basic contract for the E-3A Airborne Warning and Control ...

A lease from Boeing will lead to development of three hangars for upgrades to the U.S. Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft at the Oklahoma Air Logistics Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul ...