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.

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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.

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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
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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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