Saab 340 AEW&C
E80086
The Saab 340 AEW&C is a Swedish airborne early warning and control aircraft based on the Saab 340 airframe, equipped with advanced radar and surveillance systems for airspace monitoring and command-and-control missions.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
airborne early warning and control aircraft
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military aircraft → |
| aircraftCategory |
fixed‑wing aircraft
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| airframeType |
twin‑engine turboprop
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| basedOn |
Saab 340
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| countryOfOrigin |
Sweden
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| crew |
flight crew plus mission crew
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| crewLocation |
pressurized cabin
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| designedFor |
airspace monitoring
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battle management → fighter control → maritime surveillance support → |
| developedBy |
Saab AB
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| developedFrom |
Saab 340 regional airliner
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| engineModel |
General Electric CT7
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| engineType |
turboprop
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| exported |
yes
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| firstFlightOfVariant |
1990s
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| hasCapability |
data‑link to fighters and ground stations
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long‑range air target detection → low‑altitude target detection → simultaneous tracking of multiple targets → |
| hasSystem |
IFF system
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mission management system → secure communications suite → |
| hasVariant |
Saab 340B AEW
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| manufacturer |
Saab AB
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| missionCrewStations |
multiple operator consoles
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| numberOfEngines |
2
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| operator |
Pakistan Air Force
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Royal Thai Air Force → Swedish Air Force → United Arab Emirates Air Force → |
| originatingCompanyHeadquarters |
Linköping
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| primaryRole |
airborne early warning
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| propulsion |
turboprop
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| radarBand |
S‑band
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| radarMounting |
dorsal phased‑array antenna
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| radarType |
active electronically scanned array radar
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| secondaryRole |
airspace surveillance
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command and control → |
| tailConfiguration |
conventional tail
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| typicalMission |
air defense network support
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border surveillance → maritime patrol support → |
| uses |
Erieye radar
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| wingConfiguration |
low‑wing monoplane
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Saab 340 AEW&C
("Saab 340B AEW")
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hasVariant |
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Saab AB
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product |