AIRCRAFT :   E-2C HAWKEYE

Carrier-on-Board Delivery
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E-2C Hawkeye Cutaway
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General Characteristics E-2C Hawkeye:

Primary Function: Airborne early warning, command and control
Contractor: Grumman Aerospace Corporation
Unit Cost: $51 million
Propulsion: Two Allison T-56-A427 turboprop engines; (5,000 shaft horsepower each)
Length: 57 feet 6 inches (17.5 meters)
Wingspan: 80 feet 7 inches (28 meters)
Height: 18 feet 3 inches (5.6 meters)
Weight: Max. gross, take-off: 53,000 lbs (23,850 kg) 40,200 lbs basic (18,090 kg)
Speed: 300+ knots (345 miles, 552 km. per hour)
Ceiling: 30,000 feet (9,100 meters)
Crew: Five
Armament: None
Operational: January 1964


Products of Defense Industries Supporting E-2/C-2 Aircraft and Systems
Alphabetically - as of 03 August 2002      ** = Product Unknown

ANZUS, Inc., San Diego, CA Tactical Laptop
BAE Systems, Greenlawn, NY IFF
BAE Systems, Tampa, FL Training Devices
CMC Electronics, Canada Inc. Cockpit Gauges
Eaton Aerospace, Jackson, MS **
Engineering Services Network, Arlington, VA **
Frisby Aerospace Inc., Freeport, NY Actuators
General Dynamics Information Systems, Bloomington, MN Data Loader/Recorder
Hamilton Sundstrand, Windsor Locks, CT Props
Honeywell, Torrence, CA **
Honeywell Defense and Space, Washington, DC **
Honeywell International Guidance and Navigation Office, Clearwater, FL **
Information Spectrum, Inc., Va Beach, VA Electronic NATOPS
L-3 Commnuications Display Systems, Alpharetta, GA EMDU
L-3 Communications, Randtron Antenna Systems, Menlow Park, CA Rotodome
Litton Airtron Div, Electronic Material Group, Morris Plains, NJ Fixed Freq Osc
Litton Guidance & Conrol Systems Division, Northridge CA IFF
Lockheed Martin, Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems, Syracuse, NY APS-145
Mathtech Inc., Falls Church, VA Adv ICS
Northrop Grumman Corp., Bethpage, NY E-2/C-2 Manufacturer
NorthGrum Litton Advanced Systems, College Park, MD PDS
NLX Corporation, Sterling, VA Hawkeye 2000 Wpn Sys Trainer
Parker Hannifin Aerospace, Irvine, CA Actuators
Raytheon Systems Company, Marlborough, MA CEC/New Mission Comp
Raytheon Tech Services Co., Indianapolis, IN Com Sys
Rockwell Collins, Richardson, TX Com Sys
Rockwell Collins Inc., Collins Avionics and Communications Division, Cedar Rapids, IA ComSys
Rolls-Royce, Indianapolis, IN T-56-A-427 Engines
SCI Systems Inc., Huntsville, AL Engine Support
TEAC America, San Diego, CA Video Recording Sys/TacIntDebriefSys
Telos Systems Integration, Ashburn, VA Wireless acft maintenance Systems
Titan Linkabit Corporation, San Diego, CA SATCOM
TRW RSD, Kettering, OH Grp II Mission Computer Repl Prog
United Information Systems, Inc., Bethesda, MD NATOPS, Tech & Tact Pubs
Veridian Engineering Co., Lexington Park, MD Engine Support
Whitaker Controls Inc., North Hollywood, CA Air Temp Control
World Wide Technical Services, San Diego, CA CSI



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