NASA and Navy Partner for Hawkeye Loads Tests
NASA's Dryden Flight Research Cente is doing structural loads tests on a U.S. Navy E-2C Hawkeye. The plane tested at Dryden had its weight beefed up with metal plates to simulate an empty weight of about 45,000 pounds, mimicking the latest configuration of the upgraded E-2D Advanced Hawkeye.

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