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RAF E-7A Wedgetail Completes Technical Flight

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The second E-7A Wedgetail aircraft for the Royal Air Force has completed a technical flight after conversion work in Birmingham. The conversion was done at STS Aviation Services. This marks a significant milestone for the RAF's E-7A Wedgetail program.

Why it matters

The E-7A Wedgetail is a crucial airborne early warning and control system, enhancing the RAF's air defense capabilities. Its completion and technical flight signify progress in modernizing the RAF's fleet.

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