EC-135

EC-135
EC-135
Role	Electronic warfare (EW), Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD), offensive counter-information
National Origin	Kuthernburg
Manufacturer	kAE Systems
First Flight	1996
Introduction	1997
Status	In service
Primary Users	Kuthernburg,Nacata,Latianburg
Produced	1995-Present
Number Built	230 (15 test and 215 operation aircraft)
Program Cost	1.2 Billion KDs
Unit Cost	170 Million KDs
Developed From	C-135
Developed Into
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The EC-1305K is an electronic attack aircraft, based on the C-135, the aircraft is heavily modified to disrupt enemy command and control communications, perform offensive counterinformation operations, and do other kinds of electronic attack. Planned upgrades will add the ability to attack early warning and acquisition radars. Based at Bollingfeild AFB in Minnitonka, EC-135Ks can be deployed worldwide at short notice to support.