Aircraft Photo of 164496 | Grumman E-2C Hawkeye | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #223207
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:164496
Military Code:AJ-601
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-123 Greyhound/Hawkeye
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman E-2 Hawkeye
Aircraft Version:Grumman E-2C Hawkeye
C/n (msn):A162
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VAW-124
Location
City / Area:Persian Gulf [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Not known
Ship / Rig:USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN71
 
Photo Date:19 October 2005
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 223207
Photo Comment

Standing next to a catapult during a launch is really impressive. That incredible acceleration of the launched aircraft, the wing that buzzes over your head, that noise... best thing to encounter in aviation photography (I think)!

This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

It was added on 11 March 2020, and has since been viewed 283 times.


Submit Correction
Contact Photographer