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City / Area:Mount Pleasant / Patriots Point Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Carolina, United States
Collection:Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
Photo Date:13 December 2022
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Photo ID:790636Submit Correction
View count: 78
On display on the flight deck of CV-10 USS Yorktown at Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum. Normally two fixed wing ASW squadrons were embarked on a CVS, with requirements subsequently changing for the CVA and CV. This S-2E belongs to VS-23 "Black Cats" which did three Vietnam deployments aboard USS Yorktown. Along with VS-25 "Golden Eagles" also flying the Tracker, the two fixed wing ASW units with tail code 'NU' flew under CVSG-55 that was operational till 27 Sep 1968. The 70 million candlepower searchlight is visible on the starboard wing. This variant had 16 JEZEBEL sonobuoys / nacelle.
Registration / Serial:151657
Alternate Serial:1657
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2E Tracker
C/n (msn):190C
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Mount Pleasant / Patriots Point Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Carolina, United States
Photo Date:13 December 2022
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
City / Area:Mount Pleasant / Patriots Point Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Carolina, United States
Collection:Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
Photo Date:13 December 2022
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Photo ID:790636Submit Correction
View count: 78
On display on the flight deck of CV-10 USS Yorktown at Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum. Normally two fixed wing ASW squadrons were embarked on a CVS, with requirements subsequently changing for the CVA and CV. This S-2E belongs to VS-23 "Black Cats" which did three Vietnam deployments aboard USS Yorktown. Along with VS-25 "Golden Eagles" also flying the Tracker, the two fixed wing ASW units with tail code 'NU' flew under CVSG-55 that was operational till 27 Sep 1968. The 70 million candlepower searchlight is visible on the starboard wing. This variant had 16 JEZEBEL sonobuoys / nacelle.
Registration / Serial:151657
Alternate Serial:1657
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2E Tracker
C/n (msn):190C
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Mount Pleasant / Patriots Point Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Carolina, United States
Photo Date:13 December 2022
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
City / Area:Mount Pleasant / Patriots Point Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Carolina, United States
Ship / Rig:USS Yorktown CVS10
Collection:Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
Photo Date:23 April 2004
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:261804Submit Correction
View count: 338
Registration / Serial:151657
Alternate Serial:1657
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2E Tracker
C/n (msn):190C
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Mount Pleasant / Patriots Point Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Carolina, United States
Photo Date:23 April 2004
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Area:Mount Pleasant / Patriots Point Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Carolina, United States
Ship / Rig:USS Yorktown CVS10
Collection:Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
Photo Date:23 April 2004
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:261804Submit Correction
View count: 338
Registration / Serial:151657
Alternate Serial:1657
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2E Tracker
C/n (msn):190C
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Mount Pleasant / Patriots Point Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Carolina, United States
Photo Date:23 April 2004
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield