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Edgley Optica
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Boeing E-3 Sentry (AWACS)
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| Quick facts | ||
| Manufacturer | Edgley Aircraft Limited | Boeing |
| Type | Reconnaissance & surveillance | Reconnaissance & surveillance |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 🇺🇸 United States |
| First flight | 1979 | 1975 |
| Status | In service | In service |
| Units built | 22 | 68 |
| Unit cost | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 8.15 m | 46.61 m |
| Wingspan | 12.00 m | 44.42 m |
| Height | 2.31 m | 12.60 m |
| Wing area | — | 283.4 m² |
| Weights & fuel | ||
| Empty weight | — | 73,480 kg |
| Max. take-off weight | — | 147,400 kg |
| Performance | ||
| Max. speed | 212 km/h | 855 km/h |
| Range | 1,056 km | 7,400 km |
| Service ceiling | — | 12,500 m |
| Crew & capacity | ||
| Crew | — | 4 + 13–19 |
| Seats (max.) | 3 | — |
| Powerplant | ||
| Engines | — | 4 |
| Engine type | — | — |
| Engine model | IO-540 | Pratt & Whitney TF33-PW-100A |
| Thrust (each) | — | 93.0 kN |
At a glance
Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

