AIRCRAFT PROGRAM
| Lift type | Fixed wing | ||
| Construction type | Factory-built | ||
| Control type | Piloted | ||
| Engine type | Turboprop | ||
| Application | Surveillance | ||
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High wing twin turboprop airborne early warning and battle management aircraft.
| Variant | Launch/First flight | Production end | |
| Northrop Gruman E-2C Hawkeye | 1968 / 1971 | Upgraded E-2B variant, with stronger engines and improved avionics. | |
| Northrop Gruman E-2D Advanced Hawkeye | 2005 / 2007 | Further upgraded variant with aerial refuelling capability. |
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| Airframe & Structures | Airframe Assemblies (4) Landing Assemblies (2) Weapons Systems (2) |
| Propulsion | Engine Rotating & Gas-Path Parts (3) Rotors & Propellers (1) Turbine Engines (1) |
| Mechanical Systems & Hardware | Actuation (1) Mechanical Hardware (1) Power Transmission (2) Switches (1) Valves (1) |
| Fluid, Fuel & Environmental Systems | Fuel Systems (1) Oxygen Systems & Equipment (1) |
| Electrical & Electronic | Electrical Power Systems (1) |
| Avionics, Instruments & Sensors | Air Data & Flight Instruments (3) Communications (Airborne) (3) Flight & Data Management (1) Sensors, Transducers & Detectors (1) |
| Test, Inspection & Measurement | Test Services (1) |