A U.S. Navy Grumman C-2A <i>Greyhound</i> of fleet logistics support squadron VRC-40 <i>Rawhides</i> in flight on 29 October 2009. Note that the C-2 is equipped with the 8-blade Navy Propeller 2000 (NP-2000). Upgraded aircraft also receive a Communication, Navigation, Surveillance/Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) system to reduce radio channel congestion and. Also added was a system combining Global Positioning System (GPS) equipment and an inertial navigation system, allowing flight crews to perform precise landing approaches.
U.S. Navy
2009-10-29
U.S. Navy photo from the Naval Air Systems Command website <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.navair.navy.mil/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.PhotoGalleryDetail&amp;gallery_id=38">C-2 Gallery</a> photo <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.navair.navy.mil/img/uploads/091029-N-4868G-334.jpg">091029-N-4868G-334</a>