The C-2 Greyhound is a twin-engine transport aircraft, designed to provide critical logistics support to aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. Its primary mission is carrier onboard delivery (COD).
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| Type | Carrier-capable transport, carrier onboard delivery |
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| Author(s) | Emmanuel Baranger |
| FDM | YASim |
| --aircraft= | c-2A |
| Status | Development |
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It debuted with FlightGear 1.9.0 in December 2008.
Aircraft help
| Key | Function |
|---|---|
| D | Open/close door |
| ⇧ Shift+D | Open/close rear door |
| O / ⇧ Shift+O | Hook up/down |
| F | Fold/unfold wings |
Specs
- Crew: 2 pilots, 2 aircrew
- Capacity: 26 passengers, 12 litter patients
- Payload: 10,000 lb (4,536 kg)
- Length: 56 ft 10 in (17.30 m)
- Wingspan: 80 ft 7 in (24.60 m)
- Height: 15 ft 10½ in (4.85 m)
- Wing area: 700 ft² (65 m²)
- Empty weight: 33,746 lb (15,310 kg)
- Loaded weight: 49,394 lb (22,405 kg)
- Useful load: 20,608 lb (9,350 kg)
- Max. takeoff weight: 60,000 lb (24,655 kg)
- Powerplant: 2 × Allison T56-A-425 turboprops, 4,600 shp (3,400 kW) each
Performance
- Maximum speed: 343 knots (394 mph, 635 km/h) at 12,000 ft (3,660 m)
- Cruise speed: 251 knots (289 mph, 465 km/h) at 28,700 ft (8,750 m)
- Stall speed: 82 knots (94 mph, 152 km/h) at idle power
- Range: 1,300 nm (1,496 mi, 2,400 km)
- Service ceiling: 33,500 ft (10,210 m)
- Rate of climb: 3,700 ft/min (at sea level) (13.3 m/s)
- Wing loading: 77.6 lb/ft² (378.9 kg/m²)