Why it's a big deal that Iran destroyed an AWACS plane, an eye in the sky for U.S. forces

AWACS is an airborne command center known as the Air Force's "crown jewel." It's an all-seeing eye in the sky that directs ...

Vital radar aircraft destroyed by Iranian strike on U.S. base in Saudi Arabia, photos show

The destruction of a warning and control system aircraft on an American base in Saudi Arabia could impact the U.S.' ability ...

Inside the Boeing 737 MAX's flight control system

How pilots fly the Boeing 737 MAX.

What Is the E-3 Sentry, the U.S. Aircraft Struck by Iran?

The U.S. aircraft damaged in an Iranian attack on a Saudi base was part of a small, dwindling fleet of airborne warning and ...

$270M E-3 Sentry spy plane demolished by Iranian attack at Saudi air base: photos

An American E-3 Sentry was destroyed during Iran’s attack on the Prince Sultan air base in Saudi Arabia, according to US officials and new photos. Viral images circulated online and verified by the ...