Beriev A-100

A-100 «Premier»
А-100 «Премьер»
A-100 in flight
General information
TypeAirborne early warning and control
ManufacturerBeriev / JSC Vega
StatusPlanned to military service; in service
Primary userRussian Aerospace Forces
Number built2 (1 A-100LL, 1 A-100)
History
Introduction dateNot yet in service
First flight18 November 2017
Developed fromIlyushin Il-76

The Beriev A-100 is a Russian-built airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft based on the Il-76MD-90A transport aircraft. This aircraft is developed to replace the Beriev A-50 in Russian Aerospace Forces service. Avionics and configuration will be similar to the A-50U, but with a new Vega Premier Active Phased Array Radar.

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