Kinetic 48066 1/48 E-2C Hawkeye 2000 VAW-115 Liberty Bells Model Kit Build a legendary airborne early warning aircraft with this highly detailed 1/48 scale E-2C Hawkeye 2000 model kit from Kinetic featuring VAW-115 “Liberty Bells” markings. Developed by Grumman for the U.S. Navy, the E-2 Hawkeye has served as the fleet’s eyes in the sky since the 1960s, using its distinctive rotating radar dome to provide long-range detection, command, and control capabilities for carrier battle groups. The Hawkeye 2000 upgrade introduced improved mission computers, enhanced communications, and advanced radar capabilities, extending the aircraft’s effectiveness well into the modern era. VAW-115, known as the “Liberty Bells,” operated the Hawkeye from its long history of Pacific Fleet service, supporting U.S. Navy carrier operations throughout the region. This kit features finely detailed surface textures, an accurate radar rotodome, detailed cockpit, landing gear, folding wing configuration, and high-quality decals for authentic squadron markings.