DRDO AEW&CS

NETRA AEW&CS
NETRA AEW&CS
	A DRDO Netra in flight, deploying flares
General information
Type	Airborne early warning and control (AEW&C); Surveillance, Tracking, Identification & Classification of Airborne and Sea surface targets, Ballistic Missile detection;
National origin	India
Designer	Defence Research and Development Organisation ; National Aerospace Laboratories
Status	In service
Primary user	Indian Air Force
Number built	Mk1: 3on Embraer R-99;
History
Manufactured	2011-present
Introduction date	14 February 2017

The DRDO Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AEW&CS) is a project of India's Defence Research and Development Organisation to develop an airborne early warning and control system for the Indian Air Force. It is also referred to as NETRA Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AEW&CS).