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Tuesday, September 14, 2010 - 09:28 AM UTC
RVHP are to release a conversion for the US Navies Grumman C-2 Greyhound. The C-2 Greyhound is a twin-engine cargo aircraft, designed to carry mail and supplies to and from aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. Its primary mission is Carrier Onboard Delivery [COD]. The C-2 Greyhound, a derivative of the Grumman E-2 Hawkeye, shares wings and power plants with the E-2 Hawkeye, but has a widened fuselage with a rear loading ramp. The first of two prototypes flew in 1964 and production began the following year. It replaced the piston-engined Grumman C-1 Trader, itself a derivative of the E-1 Tracker, in the COD role. The original C-2A aircraft were overhauled to extend their operational life in 1973.
The conversion is for the Hasegawa Grumman E-2C Hawkeye. Included with each conversion are:

  • Polyurethane resin parts.

  • Detailed fuselage interior.

  • Open entrance door,

  • Open rear loading ramp.

  • Colourful markings

  • Complete stencils.


Markings will be for the following:

Grumman C-2A Greyhound. Decals for VRC-30 Det 1
Ref no: 72245

Grumman C-2A Greyhound. Decals for VRC-30 Det 5 NAF Atsugi.
Ref no: 72246

Grumman C-2A Greyhound Decals for VRC-30 Det 2 USS Constellation.
Ref no: 72247

Grumman C-2A Greyhound. Decals for VRC-40 Det 4 USS Enterprise.
Ref no: 72248

Price: TBA

For more information on the product above, please visit RVHP.

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