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| Official
Designation |
E-2C Hawkeye |
| Unofficial
Nicknames |
The Hummer |
| Primary
Role |
Airborne early warning, command and control (carrier-based) |
| National
Origin |
USA |
| Original
Contractor |
Grumann Aerospace Corp. |
| Operator |
United States Navy |
| Wingspan |
80 feet, 7 inches (28m) |
| Length |
57 feet, 6 inches (17.5m) |
| Height
at
Tail |
18 feet, 3 inches (5.6m) |
| Armament |
None |
| Engines |
Two Allison T-56-A427 turboprops |
| Horsepower |
5,000 shp each |
| Cruise
Speed |
345 mph (552km/h) |
| Max
Speed |
Unknown |
| Range |
Unknown |
| Service
Ceiling |
30,000 feet (9,100m) |
| Operating
Weight |
Unknown |
| Max
Takeoff
Weight |
53,000 pounds (23,850kg) |
| Basic
Crew |
Five |
| Date
Deployed |
January 1964 |
| Total
in
Service |
Unknown |
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