Navy Plans Upgrades to Fly E-2Ds into the 2040s
August 3, 2021 10:02 PM
An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye with VAW-120 is refueled in the air. US Navy PhotoNATIONAL HARBOR, Md. With production coming to an end in four years, the Navy is working out a plan to sustain the E-2D Advanced Hawk command-and-control aircraft for at least another 30.
Upgrades include cockpit avionics and enhancements to mission systems, communication capabilities and cybersecurity to keep the “eyes of the fleet” open well into 2040 beyond, according to Capt. Pete Arrobio, who heads the Airborne Command and Control Systems Program Office at NAVAIR PMA-231.
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