Poland will buy long-range radar detection aircraft from Swedish company Saab.
What is known
The information was shared by Saab, the manufacturer. We are talking about two Saab 340B AEW-300 aircraft worth $58,000,000. By the way, Saab no longer produces these aircraft, so they are going to be given away from the company’s warehouses. Before that, the aircraft belonged to the UAE. Aircraft deliveries are scheduled for 2023-2025.
For those who don’t know
The Saab 340B AEW-300 is a Swedish long-range airborne radar detection and control (AEW&C) aircraft. It is equipped with PS-890 Erieye radar with an active phased array. It can detect its own and enemy targets at a distance of up to 350 km. The crew consists of 6 people.