Grumman E-2C Hawkeye, 162799, US Navy
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Registration: 162799
Construction Number: Unknown
Code Number: AJ-602
Military Unit: VAW-124
Model Grumman E-2C Hawkeye
Operator: US Navy
Airport: RNAS Yeovilton (YEO / EGDY), UK - England
Airshow: Yeovilton - International Air Day - 1996
Photographer: Kev Slade
Date Taken: 12/07/1996
Date Submitted: 28/01/2009
On 10th July had taken off from USS John F Kennedy while she was on passage to Portsmouth (Stokes Bay) but JFK went into fog while aircraft were still airborne. 6x F/A18-C, 4x F-14A. 2x E-2C, 3x S-3B and 1x SH-60F ended up diverting to Yeovilton, staying until 15th July when JFK sailed. (SH-60 departed 11th July. This meant they all ended up in the static for Air Day.
Picture ID:1155406