Australia to send E-7A Wedgetail to support Ukraine supply effort

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) will deploy a single Boeing E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft to Germany to help protect the vital gateway of international humanitarian aid and military assistance to Ukraine; a move that demonstrates Australia’s support for the war-torn nation as it continues to defend against the ongoing Russian invasion. Announced by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on July 10 – following discussions held with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin ahead of