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Ukraine Activates Saab 340 Erieye AEW Radar Over Its Territory
Key Takeaways
- Ukraine's Saab 340 Erieye AEW aircraft is now conducting operational missions over Ukrainian territory
- Erieye's radar detects targets at hundreds of kilometers, overcoming ground radar limitations from Earth's curvature
- The aircraft extends warning time for Patriot and NASAMS batteries against low-flying cruise missiles and drones
- Standoff radar surveillance from safe airspace allows the slow turboprop to gather intelligence without entering contested zones
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