E-2C Hawkeye
The Hawkeye has a 25 m wingspan, which is the longest of any carrier aircraft. For more compact stowage the wings can be folded, using the famous Grumman "sto-wing", a hinge geometry that Grumman devised during WW2 for the classic F4F Wildcat.
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E-2C Hawkeye
The Hawkeye has a 25 m wingspan, which is the longest of any carrier aircraft. For more compact stowage the wings can be folded, using the famous Grumman "sto-wing", a hinge geometry that Grumman devised during WW2 for the classic F4F Wildcat.
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Uploaded on June 24, 2017
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