Quonset Air Museum - Grumman C-1A Trader
Bill Maloney
5/10/2009

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Grumman C-1A Trader Specifications:

Grumman E-1B Tracer and C-1A Trader at other Aviation Museums in the Northeast
Grumman E-1B Tracer Grumman S-2 Tracker
An AWAC version of this Grumman, the E-1B Tracer, can be found at the New England Air Museum near Hartford, CT Another Grumman S-2 Tracker can be found at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, NY
DeHavilland CS2 Tracker Grumman C-1A Trader
DeHavilland CS2F Tracker at the Canadian Air & Space Museum in Toronto, Canada Another Grumman C-1A Trader can be found at the Delaware Valley Historical Aircraft Association in Willow Grove, PA
DeHavilland S-2 Tracker DeHavilland S-2 Tracker
A DeHavilland S-2 Tracker at the Royal Canadian Air Force Museum in Trenton, Ontario, Canada A DeHavilland S-2 Tracker at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum in Mount Hope, Ontario, Canada
Grumman S2F Tracker Flight Simulator Grumman S-2F Tracker
A Grumman S2F Tracker Flight Simulator at the Wings of Eagles Discovery Center in Horseheads, NY One more Grumman S2F Tracker at the MAPS Air Museum in North Canton, OH

Length: 45 feet 4 inches
Wingspan:
72 feet, 7 inches
Height:
9 feet, 2 inches
Crew:
1
Weight:
Empty 20,600 lbs Loaded - 26,600 lbs
Max Speed: 227 mph
Cruise Speed: 165 mph
Range: 1,000 miles
Service Ceiling: 16,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: 520 gal
Powerplant: Two Wright R-1820-82WA air cooled radial engines 1,525 hp each
Armament:
 None
First Flight : 1954
Cost: $

David D Jackson has built an extensive set of web pages focused on Grumman S-2 Tracker aircraft. David includes fuselage numbers, locations, and short histories of surviving S-2 Trackers, Traders, and Tracers.

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