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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. Its primary mission is carrier onboard delivery (COD). The aircraft provides critical logistics support to carrier strike groups.


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The Grumman YC-2A Greyhound prototype (BuNo 148147), during its first flight on Nov. 18, 1964. This aircraft was also the E-2A Hawkeye prototype, which had been converted to the C-2A. The venerable C-2 Greyhound entered the fleet in 1966, but the current U.S. Navy fleet of C-2As were acquired in the mid-1980s.


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The Navy's relatively tiny C-2 Greyhound community and the carrier onboard delivery (COD) mission was in the news last week for tragic reasons. A Greyhound flying out of Okinawa to the USS.


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The Grumman C-2A Greyhound is a twin-engine, high-wing cargo aircraft, designed to perform the COD (Carrier Onboard Delivery) mission: it carries equipment, passengers (including occasional.


Grumman C2A Greyhound Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD) aircraft, USA

The C-2A Greyhound is the primary at-sea delivery aircraft for the US Navy to transport personnel and cargo aboard underway aircraft carriers from shore bases. Dubbed the "COD" for Carrier.


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The Grumman C-2 Greyhound was developed from the successful Grumman E-2 Hawkeye. Whereas the latter was a dedicated carrier-based Airborne Early Warning platform, the Greyhound was evolved into a carrier-based transport featuring a proper role classification of "Carrier Onboard Delivery" or COD.


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The C-2A Greyhound is a derivative of the E-2C Hawkeye naval airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft. The C-2A was developed from the E-2C in the mid-1960s to replace the Grumman C-1 Trader, which had flown Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD) missions throughput the previous decade. The Greyhound is powered by the same Allison T56 engines as the.


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While the older C-2s were withdrawn from service by 1987, those of the second batch remain in use, and two C-2 Greyhounds equip each carrier air wing. Plans had called for the C-2 to be replaced by a new plane called the Common Support Aircraft, but that effort appears to have been shelved. The C-2 will likely remain in service until at least 2020.


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Current Aircraft Inventory A-6 Intruder AH-1W Super Cobra and UH-1N Huey AV-8B Harrier II C-12 C-130 Hercules C-2A Greyhound C-20D/G Gulfstream III/IV C-40A Clipper C-9 Skytrain II.


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Mail is unloaded from C-2As aboard USS George Washington (CVN-73) (U.S. Navy) Introduced in 1966, the Grumman C-2A Greyhound provides vital aerial logistics support to carrier strike groups. The twin-engine aircraft carries supplies, personnel, and mail between shore bases and carriers at sea. Although the C-2 is not as large as the CMV-22 it.


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The C-2A Greyhound is the U.S. Navy's carrier-onboard-delivery (COD) aircraft, providing critical logistics support. The C-2A can deliver a payload of up to 10,000 pounds. The cabin can readily accommodate cargo, passengers or both. It is also equipped to accept litter patients in medical evacuation missions.


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Farewell to the Grumman C-2 Greyhound, which has been running supplies at sea for more than 50 years.. Today the C-2A(R)s need to rest. VRC-40's oldest bird (serial number 162144) still flies.


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The Grumman C-2 Greyhound is a twin-engine, high-wing cargo aircraft designed to carry supplies, mail, and passengers to and from aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. Its primary mission is carrier onboard delivery (COD). The aircraft provides critical logistics support to carrier strike groups.


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The C-2 greyhound aircraft is a high-wing carrier on-board delivery (COD) aircraft used by the US Navy. Designed to land on aircraft carriers, the monoplane cargo aircraft provides critical logistics support to carrier strike groups.


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The Grumman C-2A Greyhound is a twin-engine, high-wing cargo aircraft, designed to perform the COD (Carrier Onboard Delivery) mission: it carries equipment, passengers (including occasional.


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PACIFIC OCEAN (July 12, 2020) A C-2A Greyhound assigned to the Providers of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 30 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication.