A Turkish eye over Aegean sea

Turkish Air Force Boeing E-7T Peace Eagle (13-004) departed from Konya AB is flying at 31,000 feet of altitude over western Turkey coast near Greek border (making a surveillance mission?).

At this altitude the Peace Eagle radar have a maximum range of over 850 km.

Four Boeing 737 AEW&C Peace Eagle aircraft, along with ground support systems were ordered by the Turkish Air Force and the first aircraft, was formally accepted into Turkish Air Force inventory on 21 February 2014.

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