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    Airframe Family: Grumman C-2 Greyhound / E-2 Hawkeye
    Latest Model:E-2C Hawkeye
    Last Military Serial:160701 USN
    Construction Number:A049
    Compressed ID:Grumman E-2C sn 160701 USN cn A049
    Latest Owner or Location:USS Midway Museum, San Diego, California

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an E-2C.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 160701.

    27 July 1986


    Photographer: Nate Wilburn
    Notes: NAS Miramar, California.

    By October 1990

    Transferred to VAW-78, USNR, NAS Norfolk, VA.

    By October 1990

    Markings Applied: 601, 0701, AF

    27 October 1990


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at NAS New Orleans Air Show

    To NAS North Island, San Diego, CA.
    SADIP Yard 17.
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    To USS Midway Museum, San Diego, CA.
    Only the cockpit section survives here. It is in use as a flight simulator.
    View the Location Dossier

    Markings Applied: 511

    7 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger


    Credits
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    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

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    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

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    Robert Nichols

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