E-2 Hawkeye
Country: United StatesManufacturer: Northrop Grumman
Airborne early warning & controlUnited States1964In service
The E-2 Hawkeye is a US twin-engine turboprop airborne early warning and control aircraft designed for carrier operations. A large radar rotodome above the fuselage and a high-mounted wing distinguish the family, with later C and D versions introducing different mission systems.
No radar-range figure is stated. Dimensions and weights are omitted rather than assigning a particular C or D standard to an unconfirmed illustrated mark.
Airborne early warning & control // E-2 familyID — e-2-hawkeye
United States · Northrop Grumman
Illustration: E-2 Hawkeye carrier-capable AEW aircraft
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Identity
- Designation
- E-2 Hawkeye
- Manufacturer
- Northrop Grumman
- Country
- United States
- Category
- Airborne early warning & control
- Figures refer to
- E-2 family
Production & service
- Introduced
- 1964
- Status
- In service
- Units produced
- —
Specifications
- MTOW
- —
- Crew
- 5
- Armament
- —
- Sensors
- —
- Engines
- —
- Hardpoints
- —
- Empty weight
- —
- Max speed
- —
- Combat radius
- —
- Length / wingspan / height
- — / — / —
- Service ceiling
- —
Historical profile
The Hawkeye family entered service in 1964. The E-2C and later E-2D Advanced Hawkeye expanded avionics and surveillance capabilities while retaining the carrier-capable layout.
Variants
E-2A/BE-2CE-2D Advanced Hawkeye
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