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Grumman C-2A Greyhound
Photo: LCdr. John R. Leenhouts, U.S. Navy · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
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GrummanC-2AGreyhound

AWACS / Airborne Early Warning · United States · 1966
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GrummanC-2AGreyhound

⚙ E-2A Hawkeye variant
Grumman C-2A Greyhound
Grumman C-2A Greyhound Photo: LCdr. John R. Leenhouts, U.S. Navy · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Detection Range
40
Track Capacity
30
Battle-Management Capability
35
Endurance
70
Data-Link
45
ECCM
30
Console Capacity
35
Reliability
85
Technology
50
Force-Multiplier Value
60
Origin United States
ManufacturerGrumman
CategoryAWACS / Airborne Early Warning
EraCold War
In service1966
Operators1 countries
Data Quality83%
46
AWACS / Airborne Early Warning MASS Rating
4/6
Cold War
17/32
All-Time
AWACS / Airborne Early Warning · 10 axes scored
Detection Range
40
Track Capacity
30
Battle-Management Capability
35
Endurance
70
Data-Link
45
ECCM
30
Console Capacity
35
Reliability
85
Technology
50
Force-Multiplier Value
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the awacs / airborne early warning category.
01 / Overview
Grumman C-2A Greyhound
Prime contractor
Production
1966–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AWACS / AIRBORNE EARLY WARNING · COLD WAR
4
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
70
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
46
awacs / airborne early warning category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the awacs / airborne early warning category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1966Production started
60
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
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