Description | ||
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Notes: Light, HIGH-WING, CARRIER-BASED aircraft with tricycle landing gear equipped for airborne early warning operations (4 CREW) . | ||
  Manufacturer: | Grumman | |
  Base model: | E-1 | |
  Designation: | E-1 | |
  Version: | B | |
  Nickname: | Tracer | |
  Service: | U.S. Tri-Service | |
  Basic role: | Electronics | |
  Designation Period: | 1962-Present | |
  Crew: | Four | |
  See Also: | WF |
Specifications | |||
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  Length: | 45' 4" | 13.8 m | |
  Height: | 16' 10" | 5.1 m | |
  Wingspan: | 72' 17" | 22.3 m | |
  Wingarea: | 499.0 sq ft | 46.3 sq m | |
  Empty Weight: | 20,638 lb | 9,359 kg | |
  Gross Weight: | 26,600 lb | 12,063 kg | |
Propulsion | |||
  No. of Engines: | 2 | ||
  Powerplant: | Wright R-1820-82A | ||
  Horsepower (each): | 1525 | ||
Performance | |||
  Range: | 1,000 miles | 1,610 km | |
  Cruise Speed: | 163 mph | 262 km/h | 141 kt |
  Max Speed: | 227 mph | 365 km/h | 197 kt |
  Climb: | 1,120 ft/min | 341 m/min | |
  Ceiling: | 15,800 ft | 4,815 m |