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Navy's C-2 Greyhound Retires

1 source · first reported 2h ago

via Military Times

The C-2 Greyhound, the Navy's only carrier delivery passenger plane, made its final carrier landing at the end of June. This marks the end of its mission. The plane has been in service for a long time and is being retired.

Why it matters

The retirement of the C-2 Greyhound is significant as it marks the end of an era for the Navy's carrier delivery operations. A replacement or new system will be needed to fulfill this role.

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