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The G450 is lengthened 1 ft (0.305 m) over the G400 and shares the forward fuselage and larger cockpit of the G550. Following its first flight on 30 April 2003, production of the G450 began in October 2004, replacing the G400.
On 12 February 2012, a Katanga Express Gulfstream IV business jet carrying several Congolese government officials overran the runway and crashed on landing at Kavumu Airport near Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Two crew members and two passengers were killed, along with two people on the ground. [1]
The aircraft, to be designated MC-55A Peregrine in Australian service, are to be modified in the U.S. and delivered to RAAF Base Edinburgh in a deal worth US$1.7 billion. [7] Bahrain A Bahraini G550 at Heathrow Airport. The Kingdom of Bahrain is known to use a Gulfstream G550 as a state aircraft and for transporting its royal family. [citation ...
[4] As the number of Marine Corps pilots grew, so did the desire to separate from Naval Aviation, [5] an objective realized on 6 January 1914, when First Lieutenant Bernard L. Smith was directed to Culebra, Puerto Rico, to establish the Marine Section of the Navy Flying School.
AIR 5428: Pilot Training System [21] Programme to replace PC-9/A training aircraft and training syllabus. Air 5428, Phase 1: 49 Pilatus PC-21 ordered in 2015 for entry into service by 2019. [22] Project AIR 555: Gulfstream G550 In late 2015 the RAAF ordered two Gulfstream G550 aircraft to be delivered by 30 November 2017.
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The NTSB found that the flight crew failed to adhere to required pre-flight procedures. [5] Critically, the pilots failed to conduct a flight control check, which would have revealed that the airplane's " gust lock " system, which protects the elevator, ailerons, and rudder from wind gusts while the airplane is parked by locking them in place ...
The Gulfstream G400, G500, and G600 (GVII [9]) are American twin-engine business jets designed and produced by Gulfstream Aerospace. The aircraft are designated Gulfstream GVII-G500 and GVII-G600 in their type certificate. [9] The two larger models were unveiled on October 14, 2014 and the smaller G400 was unveiled on October 4, 2021.