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RARE Visitor at Lisbon Airport! US Navy C2 Greyhound! This unique aircraft, with its distinctive twin-boom design and powerful turboprop engines, was designed to transport high-ranking naval officers and critical cargo between ships at sea and shore bases. Why is the Grumman C2A Greyhound so rare? The C2A was primarily used for transporting high-ranking naval officers and critical cargo. With the advent of newer and more versatile aircraft, the Greyhound gradually phased out of service. Today, o

And for the last semi-final bracket for the Aviation History Month Bracket we have the top two aircraft from the "Transport" category - and we want to know which has your vote: the Lockheed C-130 "Hercules" or the Grumman C-2 "Greyhound"! As a reminder: 💬To vote --comment on each post by writing the full name of the aircraft you'd like to see win this round. ❗Please note❗ A reaction (a "like" or "love") won't be counted, as we won't know which aircraft it should go to. 👇Cast your vote below fo