E-3 Sentry is a United States Air Force airborne warning and control aircraft providing long-range surveillance and battle management using a rotating radar dome. The archival image records wheel chock removal by the 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit during ground operations at Kadena Air Base in 2017.

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