| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 3 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman G-123 Greyhound/Hawkeye |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman E-2 Hawkeye |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-2C Hawkeye |
| C/n (msn): | FR-3 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 4F |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Mediterranean Sea / Off-Sicily [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Country: | Italy |
| Ship / Rig: | FS Charles de Gaulle R91 |
| Photo Date: | 9 April 2012 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
| Photo ID: | 170674 |
| Photo Comment |
|---|
|
Pictured during a training deployment in the Med. The Aéronautique Navale recently (September 2019) decided to replace the E-2Cs by newer E-2Ds. The three current aircraft, in service since 2003, will be replaced by the Advanced Hawkeye for a price of approximately 1 billion Euros, delivery is expected in 2027-2028. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 2 October 2019, and has since been viewed 616 times. |