Grumman C-2 Greyhound
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The C-2 Greyhound is a twin-engine cargo aircraft designed to carry mail and supplies to and from aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. Its primary mission is Carrier onboard delivery (COD).

The Grumman C-2 Greyhound is a second generation and the most current "Carry Onboard Delivery" (COD) aircraft used by the US Navy.1
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A Grumman C-2 Greyhound from the US Navy's fleet logistic support squadron VR-24 in July 1988. (USN/LCdr Leenhouts) A Grumman C-2A Greyhound from the US Navy's Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 30 (VRC-30) on 27 July 1995.3
aircraft carrier ever built… Grumman C-2 Greyhound took us to the ship in a 3-hours flight from Sigonella.4
The Grumman C-2 Greyhound is a Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD) aircraft used for transporting personnel and cargo between shore and the carrier.5

Made by GrummanNorthrop Grumman.

It is the successor of the Northrop Grumman E-2 Hawkeye .

The Grumman C-2 Greyhound was developed from the successful Grumman E-2 Hawkeye. Whereas the latter was a dedicated carrier-b...6
The Grumman C-2 Greyhound is a twin-engine, high-wing cargo aircraft, designed to carry supplies and mail to and from aircraft carriers of the United States Navy.7
hangar deck, so the smaller Grumman C-2 Greyhound was developed instead.8
Grumman C-2 Greyhound at AirVenture 2011. The Greyhound is the Navy's carrier on-board delivery (COD) aircraft.9
Grumman C-2 Greyhound at AirVenture 2011. The Greyhound is ...10
Height Main
15
Height Alt
4.85 m
Predecessor
Northrop Grumman E-2 Hawkeye
Type Of Prop
turboprops
Stall Speed Main
82
Length Alt
17.30 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
60000.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
1300.0
Loaded Weight Main
49394.0
Max Speed Alt
23640.0
Stall Speed More
at idle power
Introduced
1966
Loading Main
78
See Also
*Carrier onboard delivery
Developed From
Northrop Grumman E-2 Hawkeye
Payload Main
10000.0
Capacity
26
Max Speed Main
343
Cruise Speed Main
251
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
24655.0
Ceiling Main
33500.0
Number Built
58
Crew
2
Max Speed More
at 12
000 ft
Retired
1987
Unit Cost
3.896E7
US$38.96 million
Loaded Weight Alt
22405.0
Cruise Speed Alt
17340.0
Area Main
700.0
Cruise Speed More
at 28
700 ft
Primary user
United States Navy
Useful Load Alt
9350.0
Span Alt
24.60 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
3400.0
Engine(prop)
Allison T56
Manufacturer
Grumman
Northrop Grumman
Payload Alt
4536.0
Status
39
Number Of Props
2
First Flight
18
Production End Year
0002
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Climb Rate Main
2610.0
Power Main
4600.0
Production Start Year
0002
Stall Speed Alt
5640.0
Climb Rate Alt
13.3 m-s
Length Main
1732.2800000000002
Span Main
2456.1800000000003
Area Alt
65 m²
Range Alt
89760.0
Similar Aircraft
*Grumman C-1 Trader*US-3 Viking
Useful Load Main
20608.0
Related
*Northrop Grumman E-2 Hawkeye
Empty Weight Main
33746.0
Ceiling Alt
10
210 m
Category
Carrier-based aircraft
Grumman aircraft
United States military transport aircraft 1960-1969
Produced
1965-1968
1985-1989
Empty Weight Alt
15310.0
Loading Alt
379

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