With U.S. Navy leadership, federal, state and local government officials, and Northrop Grumman's (NYSE:NOC) employees looking on, the U.S. Navy today took delivery of its 21st, and final production E-2C Hawkeye 2000 aircraft. The delivery event was held at the company's East Coast Aircraft Manufacturing and Flight Test Center, known as the "Home of the Hawkeye."
Accepting the aircraft on behalf of the U.S. Navy was Rear Adm. Richard O'Hanlon, Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic.
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WHAT A MILESTONE. I WAS AN AVIONICS PLANE CAPTAIN ON TEST BED E2-A,B,C BUREAU NO. 148712 IN THE EARLY 60'S. LATER I WORKED IN FLIGHT ACCEPTANCE AS AN ENGINEERING COORDINATOR.
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PS. HOPE THE D GETS DONE.