News that two #Russian A-50's were destroyed in #Ukraine's June 1st operation is very big.
Russia now has none or close to no functional #AWAC's.
Comparison:
AWACS Aircraft by Country (Estimated Active Units)
United States – 32
China – 30+
#NATO – 14
Japan – 17 (4 E-767, 13 E-2C)
India – 5 (3 A-50EI, 2 Netra)
Pakistan – 9 (4 Saab Erieye, 4 ZDK-03, 1 reserve)
France – 4
South Korea – 4
Australia – 6
Israel – 7
United Arab Emirates – 5