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Grumman S-2D 'Tracker'

Description
Notes: Upgraded TS-2A and US-2C with newer AIR-ASW electronics and armament (4 CREW) .
  Manufacturer:Grumman
  Base model:S-2
  Designation:S-2
  Version:D
  Nickname:Tracker
  Equivalent to: S2F-3
  Designation System:U.S. Tri-Service
  Designation Period:1962-Present
  Basic role:Anti-Submarine
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Specifications
  Length: 43' 6" 13.2 m
  Height:16' 7" 5.0 m
  Wingspan: 72' 7" 22.1 m
  Wingarea: 499.0 sq ft 46.3 sq m
  Empty Weight: 19,033 lb 8,631 kg
  Gross Weight: 26,867 lb 12,184 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 2
  Powerplant: Wright R-1820-82WA
  Horsepower (each): 1525

Performance
  Range: 920 miles 1,481 km
  Cruise Speed: 150 mph 241 km/h 130 kt
  Max Speed: 251 mph 404 km/h 218 kt
  Climb: 1,830 ft/min 548 m/min
  Ceiling: 20,100 ft 6,126 m

Examples of this type may be found at
MuseumCityState
Allied Air ForceAllentownPennsylvania
Patuxent River Naval Air MuseumPatuxent RiverMaryland

S-2D on display


Allied Air Force

Naval Air Warfare Center

Patuxent River Naval Air Museum
 


 

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