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S-2 Tracker patrol/ASW aircraft

Country of Origin: USA

The S-2 Tracker is a maritime patrol aircraft retired from U.S. Navy carrier service, but still used as a land-based maritime patrol aircraft by some U.S. allies. Many are being modified with turboprop engines. The Tracker was replaced in U.S. military service by the Lockheed S-3 Viking.

The Tracker has a double-tapered, high aspect ratio wing mounted on top of the fuselage slightly forward of the midpoint. The leading edge has slots on the outer panels and extensive,...

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