🇹🇷 All flags at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen are at half-mast today in solidarity with our Ally #TURKIYE
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🛬🇷🇴 Today our E-3A Airborne Early Warning and Control Systems #AWACS arrived at the Romanian Air Force Base at Otopeni near #Bucharest to support #NATO reinforced presence in the eastern part of the Alliance and monitor Russian military activity
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will start air surveillance missions over Alliance territory from Romania🇷🇴in the coming days
#NATO's eye in the sky will support the Alliance’s reinforced presence in the region & monitor Russian military activity
Read more awacs.nato.int/media-center/p
#DeterandDefend
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A lots of thanks to the Team in Geilenkirchen for an excellent introduction into the performance of the E-3A aircraft system. Offering the Director General Move Henrik Hololei to have an inside of the military mission performance.
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Fuel the mission.
An E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft, assigned to Air Base Geilenkirchen, 🇩🇪 Germany, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to , Wash., for refueling over 🇷🇴 Romania.
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✈️🇺🇸 NATO E-3A #AWACS crews trained three weeks at exercise #RedFlag in Alaska in a combined air and ground threat scenario to increase combat readiness, capability and survivability. #WeAreNATO #StrongerTogether
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✈️🇺🇸 Two NATO E-3A #AWACS are participating together with and more than 40 aircraft from 15 units in the exercise #Redflag in #Alaska. At Alaska 1.000 service members are exchanging tactics, techniques and procedures while enhancing combat readiness. #WeAreNATO #StrongerTogether
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✈️40 years E-3A AWACS in Geilenkirchen. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg sent a video message on this occasion.
#WeAreNATO #StrongerTogether
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✈️🇬🇧We take part in COBRA WARRIOR at RAF Waddington to train with 60 fighter jets from different nations, e.g. 🇩🇪Tornados, 🇮🇹Eurofighters, 🇺🇸F-35A. It is of high value for us as it provides the opportunity to practice interoperability.
#WeAreNATO #StrongerTogether
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🇬🇧🇨🇦 We mourn with our British and Canadian servicemen and women. Many nations- one AWACS Force. #wearenato #strongertogether
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"We are honored about the sign of appreciation by raising the NATO flag at the City hall and we are thankful for the support from the community of Geilenkirchen for flying missions at NATO's eastern flank and making the skies safer" said Major General Kunkel, Commander
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✈️🇳🇴 The Aircrew Training Squadron trained students at Forward Operating Location Oerland last week. The deployment gave personnel of FOL the opportunity to receive and launch the E-3A AWACS and it allowed the E-3A Component to train Fighter Allocators (FA). #WeareNATO
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✈️🇱🇻 Today our E-3A AWACS monitored the airspace at the Eastern flank of NATO and conducted a flyby at the in Latvia.
#WeAreNATO #WeAreAWACS #SecuringTheSkies #StrongerTogether #balticairshow #Latvia #BIA #NATO #AWACS
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🚢Rear Admiral Axel Schulz visited Air Base Geilenkirchen to get a firsthand glimpse of the Component's very own E-3A AWACS mission and to talk about future training together.
#WeAreNATO #AWACS
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✈🇮🇹 #FrecceTricolori stopped at #NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen while on their way to Royal International Air Tattoo 22 in the UK. After takeoff, the aerobatic team conducted a flyby over the base to pay a tribute to the 40th anniversary of the NATO E-3A AWACS.#WeAreAWACS #RIAT22
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Die Flugsicherung wird üblicherweise von Towern geregelt, die sich auf dem Flugplatz befinden – Remote Air Traffic Control Tower (RTC) ermöglichen es jetzt, die Flugsicherung „remote“ zu kontrollieren, also auch weit weg vom Flugplatz. 👉 bundeswehr.de/de/organisatio
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✈️🇪🇸🇵🇹 Two NATO E-3A #AWACS are participating in the exercise #RealThaw (Portugal). A team of 80 NATO operators, pilots, technicians, logistics and support personnel is operating from Morón Air Base (Spain) to provide Command and Control for fighter aircraft. #WeAreNATO #RT22
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✈️🇪🇸🇵🇹 Two of our NATO E-3A AWACS are operating from Morón Air Base (Spain) in support of the Summit in Madrid and are participating in the high-level tactical #exercise Real Thaw (Portugal). #WeAreNATO #WeAreAWACS #MadridOTAN22 #realthaw #RT22 #AWACS #spain #portugal
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✈️🇪🇸 A NATO team on board of an E-3A AWACS, is providing air surveillance at the NATO summit from 28 June until 30 June in Madrid. During the three day event, the support from NATO AWACS is a key element in the security of the high-profile event. #NATOSummit #MadridOTAN22
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✈️🇩🇪 Our NATO AWACS team will leave the Airshow today due operational commitments we have to fulfil. It was a pleasure to see you all again and we hope you will enjoy the last day of ILA. See you next year. #WeAreNATO #WeAreAWACS #ILA22 #AWACS
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✈️🇪🇸🇵🇹 Our NATO E-3A AWACS and NATO crews are prepared and ready at Morón Air Base (Spain) to participate in the Portuguese Air Force led exercise #RealThaw. #WeAreNATO #WeAreAWACS #RT22
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Today, a NATO E-3A AWACS delivered Command and Control to fighter jets for the exercise Point Blank in the Uk and landed afterwards at Moron Air Base (Spain) to participate in the Portugese Air Force exercise #realthaw #rt22 next week. #WeAreNATO #WeAreAWACS
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Auch das gehört dazu. Traditionell feiern wir auf der #ILA unsere AWACS-Party. Danke @NATOAWACS, immer super mit Euch und schön, dass Ihr da seid. #StrongerTogether #WeAreNATO #ILA22
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✈️🇩🇪 We have just landed at #Berlin for the Airshow 2022. Looking forward to see you the next coming days! #WeAreNATO #WeAreAWACS #ILA22
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✈️We had the opportunity to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the NATO #E3A #AWACS with members and guests. We continue to look forward to being #NATO's 'Eye in the Sky.' #weareNATO #weareAWACS #NATOAirBaseGK
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✈️Crews from the #NATO #E3AAWACS and the Turkish E-7T supported the live-fly Integrated Air and Missile Defence exercise #RamsteinLegacy22 from NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen. #WeAreNATO
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✈️🤩 First flight for our beauty with the new 40 years decal! Refreshing, don't you think?
#WeAreNATO #WeAreAWACS #SecuringTheSkies #StrongerTogether #40years
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is honored to host the 🇹🇷 E-7T during their contribution to the exercise Ramstein Alloy! #WeAreNATO #WeAreAWACS #NATO #Train2Bready
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E-7T flying from Geilenkirchen Air Base 
to support Exercise Ramstein Alloy above 
Airborne surveillance and control is critical for @NATO air exercises. Collective training improves interoperability and makes us #StrongerTogether
E-7T flying from Geilenkirchen Air Base to support Exercise Ramstein Alloy above
Airborne surveillance and control is critical for @NATO air exercises. Collective training improves interoperability and makes us #StrongerTogether
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✈️🔧 Yesterday, the N-1 aircraft departed from NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen to the Leonardo modification facility in Tessera, Italy for the Final Lifetime Extension Programme (FLEP) of the Mission Systems #WeAreNATO #WeAreAWACS #modification
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✈️🇳🇱 "The exercise Frisian Flag provides our mission crew a great opportunity to train in a complex environment with different fighter assets." said Major Philip, Tactical Director on board of the E-3A AWACS.
Full article -> awacs.nato.int/media-center/p
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✈️🇳🇱 NATO AWACS is participating in live flying air combat exercise Frisian Flag in the Netherlands to train in high-intensity warfare scenarios. #WeAreNATO #WeAreAWACS #FrisianFlag #Train2Bready
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Since the unprovoked and unjustified Russian invasion of Ukraine a month ago, our flying activities increased to monitor the situation in eastern Europe. What we do matters and makes a difference for our #NATO Allies. #WeAreNATO #WeAreAWACS
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✈️⛽ Continuation could be key in #NATO #AWACS operations. With support of Stratotanker from our Allies we are able to extend our missions when we are needed the most. #WeAreNATO #WeAreAWACS #StrongerTogether #SecuringTheSkies
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✈️ operates a fleet of E-3A aircraft. Its long-range radar and passive sensors monitor an area of more than 300 times the size of Berlin. 🇩🇪servicemen are part of the multinational aircrew.
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