This video tallies all the AWACS like aircraft that China and US have, and provides details on their capabilities. It ultimately compares the two countries’ fleets and quantifies Chinese lead. Finally, it explains why all that may not matter for long and how the US military plans to more than compensate for the loss of its AWACS edge. 00:00 Intro 00.59 Why is AWACS important? 02.41 US AWACS fleet 05.11 China’s AWACS fleet 09.58 Naval aviation AWACS analyzed 14.59 Large AWACS platforms analyzed 19.33 AWACS quantified & compared 21.23 Conclusion & US ace card

Source: China now has more and better AWACS aircraft than the US. (But that may not matter)