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Specific E-2C Problems

• Low Directional Stability
• High Adverse Yaw
• VMCA Higher Than Desired
• Poor Pitch Stability
• High Stall Speeds
• Poor Climb Performance
• Excess Drag In The Search Configuration
• Vibration Concerns
• Fatigue Life




 

 

 
 



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