Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!att!cbnews!military From: demodmb@iitmax.iit.edu (Dean M. Bleess) Newsgroups: sci.military Subject: Aircraft crewing requirements Keywords: multicrew,aircraft Message-ID: <11397@cbnews.ATT.COM> Date: 14 Nov 89 03:57:09 GMT Sender: military@cbnews.ATT.COM Organization: Illinois Institute of Technology Lines: 29 Approved: military@att.att.com From: demodmb@iitmax.iit.edu (Dean M. Bleess) Stephen Grant asked which aircraft currently held more than 2 crewmembers. Here's my list.. EA-6B Prowler, Navy Electronic Countermeasures/Jamming S-3 Viking, Navy Antisubmarine Warfare B-1 'nuff said B-2 "Stealth" All of the above have four (4) B-58 Hustler (3) -there is one in the SAC hq museum at home. B-52 Stratofortress 'BUFF' (5)Pilot,Co-,Nav,Bomdr,Gunner EC-135 Command post (~10) Including a General in Looking Glass RC-135 Electronic Reconnaissance (8+) Both '135's based on the Boeing 707 E-3 Sentry AWACS Airborne Warning And Control System (RADAR) 707 also crew 8+ E-4 NEACP Natl' Emergency Airborne Command Post (Flying White House) Based on 747 crew (many many) P-3 Orion Navy land-based antisubmarine warfare 4+ E-2 Hawkeye Navy AWACS (5?) Steve was probably only interested in the first four, but the others could be of interest to him or someone else also. Dean M. Bleess Aviation Lexicon Private Pilot (ASEL) cOlLeGe StUdEnT Aerospace Engineering