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Between November 1985 and February 1987, VR-24 (former Navy Transport Squadron) and its seven reprocured C-2As demonstrated the aircraft's exceptional operational readiness. The squadron delivered 2,000,000 pounds (910 t) of cargo, 2,000,000 pounds (910 t) of mail and 14,000 passengers in the European and Mediterranean theaters. The C-2A(R) also served the carrier battle groups during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm during the Gulf War, as well as Operation Enduring Freedom during the War in Afghanistan.
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 78.8ft (24.0m)
- Length 59.4ft (18.1m)
- Height 21.0ft (6.4m)
- Empty Weight 23,863lbs (10,824kg)
- Loaded Weight 34,208lbs (15,516kg)
Performance
- Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.175
- Wing Loading 93.2lbs/ft2 (455.1kg/m2)
- Wing Area 367.0ft2 (34.1m2)
- Drag Points 12655
Parts
- Number of Parts 70
- Control Surfaces 12
- Performance Cost 385
