VRC-40
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Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 40, also known as the "Rawhides", was a United States Navy fleet logistics support squadron based at NS Norfolk. Commissioned in 1960, it was the last active fleet log
A VRC-40 C-1 Trader on the USS Lexington (AVT-16) in 1985.
A C-2A Greyhound attached to the "Rawhides" of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 40 flies over the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) on 17 July 2019
Grumman C-1 Trader
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The Grumman C-1 Trader is a carrier onboard delivery variant of the Grumman S-2 Tracker. It was replaced by a similar version of the Northrop Grumman E-2 Hawkeye, the Grumman C-2 Greyhound. It entered
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…Operations Enduring and Iraqi Freedom and was selected as the Commander Naval Air Force Battle "E" winner for the 2010 calendar year. After flying the Grumman C-1A Trader aircraft for over 26 years, VRC-40 completed a transition to the C-2A in 1986, marking the end of the reciprocating engine era in Naval Aviation history…
A C-1A Trader from Naval Air Station, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania in 1987
C-1 Trader lands on USS Midway (CV-41), 1982
Grumman C-1 at Willow Grove Base, Pennsylvania, US. 1987