Soviet Tu-156AEW & C aircraft
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It is an early warning and control (AEW & C) aircraft developed by the Soviet Tupolev Design Bureau based on Tu-154B production aircraft. It was designed as a modern variant of the Tu-126 "Moss", equipped with a new jet engine, replacing the noisy turboprop, and a new radar with better detection and tracking capabilities. the design objective is to provide more advanced airborne early warning and command and control capabilities to enhance detection, tracking, and command response to air and sea targets. The design includes improvements to the aircraft structure and systems to accommodate new mission requirements.