Per Øystein

Det var virkelig stygt. Fant noe på nettet (http://www.aviastar.org/air/england/hawker_nimrod.php) "...Your illustration shows the ill fated AEW3. This was designed as an airborne early warning platform. The problem was that the GEC radar chosen was so sensitive that the radar image was, when flying over the North Sea, cluttered with road traffic in East Anglia, making it impossible for operators to disseminate air traffic. After spending many millions of pounds the politicians decided to cancel the project and ended up buying the Sentry from Boeing. .."