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    Airframe Family: Grumman C-2 Greyhound / E-2 Hawkeye
    Latest Model:E-2B Hawkeye
    Last Military Serial:150541 USN
    Construction Number:021
    Compressed ID:Grumman E-2B sn 150541 USN cn 021
    Latest Owner or Location:NAS Chambers, Norfolk, Virginia

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an E-2A.

    Circa 1965

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 150541.

    Circa 1970

    Converted to an E-2B.

    From Circa 1971 to 5 September 1975

    Transferred to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 115 (VAW-115), Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW-5), NAS Point Mugu, CA.

    6 September 1975

    Transferred to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 114 (VAW-114), Carrier Air Wing 11 (CVW-11), NAS Lemoore, CA.
    Operated with markings: NH

    From 6 September 1975 to 15 December 1975

    Deployed aboard USS Kittyhawk (CV-63).

    By 1977

    Transferred to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 88 (VAW-88), Reserve Carrier Air Wing 30 (CVWR-30), NAS Miramar, CA.

    By 1982

    Transferred to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron VAW-78, Reserve Carrier Air Wing 20 (CVWR-20), NAS Norfolk, VA.

    24 July 1982


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At the Dayton, OH, International Air Show and Trade Exposition.

    By December 1984

    To NAS Chambers, Norfolk, VA.
    Markings added: AC-600
    Displayed on pedestal in Air Park as 165826.
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    16 September 2022


    Photographer: Carlos Aleman


    Photographer: Luis Sanchez
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