C-2 Greyhound

Country of Origin: USA

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Derived from the E-2C Hawkeye airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft, the C-2A Greyhound is the primary U.S. Navy carrier on-board delivery (COD) aircraft, providing transport for high-priority cargo and passengers between shore bases and aircraft carriers. The Greyhound shares the E-2 wings, power plant and four-fin tail configuration, but has a larger fuselage and a rear-fuselage loading ramp.

The high-aspect-ratio wing is mounted on top of the fuselage. The tapered leading edge...

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