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Monday, April 23, 2007

Speech by Minister for Defence Teo Chee Hean at The Networked Air Defence Capability Demonstration at Tengah Airbase
Alert 5 was the first to announce this 2 weeks ago and now Singapore's Minister for Defence Teo Chee Hean has just officially confirmed that the RSAF will be getting four Gulfstream 550 - Airborne Early Warning system (G550-AEW) aircraft to replace the E-2Cs.

The G550-AEW has a long endurance of nine hours and can operate at an altitude of 41,000 feet, with a crew of eight, including two pilots.

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