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GlobalEye
🇸🇪 Sweden ·first flew 2018· airborne early warning and control (aew&c)
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6 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Globaleye (53063401761): Airwolfhound from Hertfordshire, UK· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2. Globaleye (53063401861): Airwolfhound from Hertfordshire, UK· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 3. Globaleye (53062820422): Airwolfhound from Hertfordshire, UK· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 4. Globaleye (53063401761) ( cropped): Airwolfhound from Hertfordshire, UK· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 5. SAAB GlobalEye AEW&C (53056005403): Nick / from United Kingdom· CC BY 2.0
- 6. UAEAF GlobalEye at Dubai Airshow 2021: Mztourist· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The Saab GlobalEye is a multi-role airborne early warning & control (AEW&C) platform from Swedish defence and security company Saab. In service since April 2020, GlobalEye consists of a suite of sensors using Saab's Erieye ER (Extended Range) radar and mission system, installed in the Bombardier Global 6000/6500 long-range business jet.
base stats
Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).
fun facts
- First flew 8 years ago, in 2018.
spec sheet
- first flight
- 2018-03-14
- introduced
- 2020
- status
- still flying
- number built
- 5
- role
- airborne early warning and control (aew&c)
- origin
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- makers
- Saab Group
- engines
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- top speed
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- range
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Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q25245646, Wikipedia: GlobalEye (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.