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NATO plans to acquire up to 10 Saab GlobalEyes to replace the E-3 aircraft, according to the Secretary General. The decision comes after NATO cancelled plans to acquire Boeing E-7 Wedgetail surveillance planes.
The acquisition of Saab GlobalEyes enhances NATO's surveillance capabilities, replacing outdated systems with modern technology. This decision impacts the alliance's ability to conduct effective airborne early warning and control missions.
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