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Thursday, September 11, 2008

Upgraded A-50M started tests
Vega Radio Engineering Corp says it has started testing an upgraded A-50M Mainstay AWACS aircraft for the Russian Air Force.

"The A-50M is the most complex aircraft and we have successfully modernized it," said Vladimir Verba, general director of the Vega Radio Engineering Corp. "The aircraft is undergoing official tests at present and has shown excellent performance so far."

The analog equipment on board is being replaced by digital ones.

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