Aircraft

A preserved Grumman S-2 Tracker, Cold War anti-submarine warfare aircraft, on outdoor static display.

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📝 Spotter's notes

A preserved Grumman S-2 Tracker, Cold War anti-submarine warfare aircraft, on outdoor static display.

✈️ Aircraft identity

ICAO Type S2F
Model Grumman S-2 Tracker (or derivative, likely the S-2E/G or US-2B)
Manufacturer Grumman
Livery US Navy gray military markings
Military Military

🔧 Technicals

Engine Wright R-1820-82WA Cyclone radial piston engines
Thrust Each engine: 1,525 hp (1,137 kW)
Wingspan 22.12 m
Length 13.26 m
Height 5.3 m
MTOW 11,430 kg
Range 2,100 km
Capacity Crew of 4, payload: sonobuoys/bombs/ASW stores (approx 2,000 kg)
Cruise Speed 315 km/h

📍 Location

Airport Code NPA/KNPA
Airport Name Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman Field