日本订购的第一架新预警飞机E-767已经完成了全部的飞行试验,并通过了美国联邦航空局(FAA)的民用航空适航认证。第二架也已准备安装任务航空电子设备。这两架飞机计划于1998年3月交付日本。 E-767的交付将是预警机发展史上的一个里程碑,对于波音公司也极具历史意义,因为这是波音767的第一种军用型号。该公司期望以此为起点,发展出不同的767军用型以替代数量不少、 The first new early warning aircraft E-767 ordered by Japan has completed its full flight test and passed the FAA’s civil aviation airworthiness certification. The second is also ready to install mission avionics. Both aircraft are scheduled to be delivered to Japan in March 1998. The delivery of the E-767 will be a milestone in the history of early warning aircraft and is also historic to Boeing as it is the first military version of the Boeing 767. The company hopes to use this as a starting point to develop a different type of military 767 to replace a large number,