AWACS is an airborne command center known as the Air Force's "crown jewel." It's an all-seeing eye in the sky that directs and protects U.S. forces in battle.

A pivotal US Air Force E-3 Sentry AWACS command and control plane was damaged in an Iranian missile and drone attack on Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia.

An American E-3 Sentry was destroyed during Iran’s attack on the Prince Sultan air base in Saudi Arabia, according to US officials and new photos. Viral images circulated online and verified by the ...

The destruction of a US Air Force E-3 Sentry aircraft in an Iranian strike on a Saudi Arabia air base could damage US ...

An Iranian missile and drone attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia damaged a US Air Force E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft and several KC-135 tankers.

From advanced fighter jets and surveillance aircraft to drones, missile defence systems and high-value radars, Iran’s strikes ...

Multiple refuelling aircraft were also damaged in the attack.

On March 27, an Iranian missile and drone attack struck Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, wounding at least 10 U.S.

The Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) was destroyed in an Iranian attack on the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi ...

A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry AWACS command and control plane was among the aircraft damaged Friday in an Iranian attack on ...

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Reports suggest an E-3G Sentry AWACS aircraft was destroyed in a Saudi Arabia missile attack. The US Air Force asset is vital for command and control.