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  "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T23:33:05.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.airandspaceforces.com",
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    "E-3 AWACS",
    "E-7A Wedgetail",
    "With E-3s Busy Over Iran, New Report Calls E-7 ‘Indispensible’",
    "Air & Space Forces Magazine"
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  "textContent": "With more than a third of the Air Force's entire E-3 AWACS fleet deployed to support the war against Iran, the ability to perform airborne battle management, or ABM, remains essential to the broader joint force, a new think tank report argues.\n\nThe post With E-3s Busy Over Iran, New Report Calls E-7 ‘Indispensible’ appeared first on Air & Space Forces Magazine.",
  "title": "With E-3s Busy Over Iran, New Report Calls E-7 ‘Indispensible’"
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