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Wednesday, December 07, 2011

Maiden flight of first indigenous Indian Airborne Warning and Control System (AEW&C)

EMB-145I AEW&CThe first fully modified Aircraft for indigenously developed Indian Airborne Warning and Control System(AEW&C) took to skies on 06th December 2011, as part of its first maiden flight in Embraer facilities at Sao Jose dos Campos in Brazil with about 1000 Mission System Components provided by CABS, DRDO.

"These include the critical item - AESA (Active Electronic Scanning Antenna) Radar Antenna developed by DRDO and certified from ANAC, International FAR Certification Agency."

The flight is a major milestone towards realizing the dream of Indigenous Airborne Early Warning and Control System, which will put India into a Select Club of Countries said SA to RM congratulating DRDO Scientists and M/s Embraer Engineers on this achievement.

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