Sunday, December 02, 2012

E-2C Hawkeye

VENTURA, Calif. (Nov. 20, 2012) E-2C Hawkeye aircraft assigned to the Wallbangers of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117 fly over the Pacific Ocean near Ventura, Calif. VAW-117 is a command and control and airborne early Warning Squadron dedicated to deliver time critical situational awareness to warfare commanders and coalition partners. (U.S. Navy photo by Command Master Chief Spike Call/Released) 121120-N-ZZ999-005

VENTURA, Calif. (Nov. 20, 2012) E-2C Hawkeye aircraft assigned to the Wallbangers of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117 fly over the Pacific Ocean near Ventura, Calif. VAW-117 is a command and control and airborne early Warning Squadron dedicated to deliver time critical situational awareness to warfare commanders and coalition partners. (U.S. Navy photo by Command Master Chief Spike Call/Released) 121120-N-ZZ999-008

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  1. The eyes of the fleet. It's a "biplane" and a "rotary wing" aircraft (The radome does rotate and provide lift.)and one of the two remaining propeller carrier aircraft in the world, The other one is the C-2, which was derived from the E-2, losing the top "wing" and getting fatter.

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