The lift that can come from that big radome is not trivial, so initial aero testing, especially at very high and low angles of attack, has to be taken seriously. It's not clear how it well has performed, nor does it seem to actually have a radar yet.
http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/aew-themed-c-295-clears-flight-test-phase-367091/
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