Gulfstream V Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==Operators== [[File:Gulfstream Aerospace G-V Gulfstream V AN1027943.jpg|thumb|On ramp, Gulfstream V fuselage with six windows]] ===Civil operators=== The majority of G-Vs are operated by corporate and individual owners. [[Mark Cuban]] paid $40 million for a Gulfstream V in October 1999, earning a Guinness Record of "largest single e-commerce transaction". [[Steve Jobs]] received a Gulfstream V as compensation from Apple in 2000.<ref>{{cite press release |url= https://www.apple.com/pr/library/2000/01/19Apple-Board-of-Directors-Announces-CEO-Compensation.html |title= Apple Board of Directors Announces CEO Compensation |date= January 19, 2000 |publisher= Apple |access-date= September 9, 2017 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160828191419/http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2000/01/19Apple-Board-of-Directors-Announces-CEO-Compensation.html |archive-date= August 28, 2016 |url-status= live }}</ref> ===Government and military operators=== {{DZA}} * [[Algerian Air Force]] operates the Gulfstream V for VIP transport '''{{GRC}}''' * [[Hellenic Air Force]] operates one Gulfstream V for VIP transport. [[File:Hatzerim 280616 Nachshon 01.jpg|thumb|Israeli SEMA [[Gulfstream G550]] inflight]] ;{{ISR}} * A Special Electronic Mission Aircraft (SEMA), based on a highly modified Gulfstream G-V aircraft, was delivered to the [[Ministry of Defense (Israel)|Israeli Ministry of Defense]] in June 2005.<ref>{{cite press release |url= http://gulfstreamnews.com/news/gulfstream-special-electronic-mission-aircraft-delivered-to-israeli-ministry-of-defense |title= Gulfstream Special Electronic Mission Aircraft Delivered to Israeli Ministry of Defense |publisher= Gulfstream |date= 14 June 2005 |access-date= 23 July 2016 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160818224656/http://gulfstreamnews.com/news/gulfstream-special-electronic-mission-aircraft-delivered-to-israeli-ministry-of-defense |archive-date= 18 August 2016 |url-status= live }}</ref> ;{{ITA}} * [[Italian Air Force]] operates two G550-based AEW&C systems ([[IAI EL/W-2085]]).<ref>http://defense-update.com/20120719_israel-italy-arms-deal {{dead link|date=November 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> The first aircraft was delivered on 19 December 2016.<ref>[http://www.janes.com/article/66358/italy-receives-first-of-two-g550-caew-aircraft-from-israel Italy receives first of two G550 CAEW aircraft from Israel] IHS Jane's 360</ref> The second aircraft was delivered on 23 January 2018.<ref>[https://www.flightglobal.com/italy-receives-second-g550-for-aew-duties/126807.article] Italy receives second G550 for AEW duties</ref> ;{{SIN}} * [[Singapore Air Force]] operates four G550-based AEW&C systems ([[IAI EL/W-2085]]).<ref>https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htecm/20070426.aspx Singapore to get new AWACS</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mindef.gov.sg/oms/imindef/news_and_events/nr/2009/feb/19feb09_nr.html|title=File Not Found|website=www.mindef.gov.sg|accessdate=2 January 2019}}</ref> ;{{JPN}} * [[Japan Coast Guard]] received the sole C-37A on January 17, 2005.<ref>{{cite press release |url= http://gulfstreamnews.com/news/gulfstream-aerospace-delivers-four-special-missionaircraft-and-receives-order-for-one-more-in-1q05 |title= Gulfstream Delivers Four Special Mission Aircraft And Receives Order For One More In 1Q05 |publisher= Gulfstream |date= April 21, 2005 |access-date= July 23, 2016 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160818205502/http://gulfstreamnews.com/news/gulfstream-aerospace-delivers-four-special-missionaircraft-and-receives-order-for-one-more-in-1q05 |archive-date= August 18, 2016 |url-status= live }}</ref> Dubbed "Umi Washi" (Sea Eagle), the aircraft will be operated by the JCG for maritime surveillance search and rescue. The second aircraft was delivered in mid-2005. ;{{KUW}} * The [[State of Kuwait]] operates a G-V aircraft<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.airliners.net/photo/State-of-Kuwait/Gulfstream-Aerospace-G-V-Gulfstream-V/965713 |title= Gulfstream Aerospace G-V Gulfstream V - State of Kuwait |publisher= [[Airliners.net]] |access-date= 2016-07-23 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160907090030/http://www.airliners.net/photo/State-of-Kuwait/Gulfstream-Aerospace-G-V-Gulfstream-V/965713 |archive-date= 2016-09-07 |url-status= live }}</ref> in a transport role for the royal family. ;{{KSA}} * Saudi Arabia operates two GVs in a [[medevac]] configuration.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.airliners.net/photo/Saudi-Medevac/Gulfstream-Aerospace-G-V-Gulfstream-V/1247907 |title= Gulfstream Aerospace G-V Gulfstream V - Saudi Medevac |publisher= [[Airliners.net]] |access-date= 2016-07-23 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160907102817/http://www.airliners.net/photo/Saudi-Medevac/Gulfstream-Aerospace-G-V-Gulfstream-V/1247907 |archive-date= 2016-09-07 |url-status= live }}</ref> ;{{USA}} [[File:And-c-37a-89aw.jpg|thumb|U.S. Air Force C-37A in VIP [[aircraft livery|livery]] ]] The 89th Airlift Wing's 99th Airlift Squadron, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, operates four C-37As. The 6th Air Mobility Wing's 310th Airlift Squadron, [[MacDill Air Force Base]], Florida operates three C-37As. The 15th Airlift Wing's 65th Airlift Squadron, [[Hickam Air Force Base]], Hawaii operates one C-37A.<ref>{{cite news |url= http://www.af.mil/News/ArticleDisplay/tabid/223/Article/128913/c-37a-arrives-at-hickam-afb.aspx |title= C-37A arrives at Hickam AFB |date= November 29, 2006 |publisher= U.S. Air Force |access-date= July 23, 2016 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160818040552/http://www.af.mil/News/ArticleDisplay/tabid/223/Article/128913/c-37a-arrives-at-hickam-afb.aspx |archive-date= August 18, 2016 |url-status= live }}</ref> The 86th Airlift Wing's 76th Airlift Squadron, [[Ramstein Air Base]], Germany has two C-37As. The Executive Transport Detachment Pacific, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii operates one C-37A. The United States Army Priority Air Transport Det. (USAPAT), Andrews AFB, MD, operates two C-37As.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}} On March 11, 2005, Gulfstream delivered an ultra-long-range G-V to the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). The aircraft—known as the [[High-performance, Instrumented Airborne Platform for Environmental Research]] (HIAPER), based in [[Boulder, Colorado|Boulder]], Colorado, is being used by environmental and atmospheric scientists from both public and private research facilities.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.eol.ucar.edu/observing_facilities/hiaper-gulfstream-gv |title= HIAPER Gulfstream GV |publisher= National Center for Atmospheric Research |access-date= 2016-07-23 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160713044825/https://www.eol.ucar.edu/observing_facilities/hiaper-gulfstream-gv |archive-date= 2016-07-13 |url-status= live }}</ref> The GV was chosen by NCAR for its exceptionally high cruising altitude, long range, endurance, payload, reliability, and low operating costs, as well as worldwide product support.<ref>{{cite press release |url= http://gulfstreamnews.com/news/gulfstream-aerospace-delivers-four-special-missionaircraft-and-receives-order-for-one-more-in-1q05 |title= Gulfstream Delivers Four Special Mission Aircraft And Receives Order For One More In 1Q05 |date= April 21, 2005 |publisher= Gulfstream |access-date= July 23, 2016 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160818205502/http://gulfstreamnews.com/news/gulfstream-aerospace-delivers-four-special-missionaircraft-and-receives-order-for-one-more-in-1q05 |archive-date= August 18, 2016 |url-status= live }}</ref> The HIAPER Gulfstream V is modified to accept wing/pylon mounted instrumentation. * [[United States Air Force]] operates the C-37A as command/executive transport * [[United States Army]] operates the C-37A as command/executive transport * [[United States Marine Corps]] operates the C-37A as command/executive transport * [[United States Navy]] operates the C-37A as command/executive transport<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.navy.mil/navydata/fact_display.asp?cid=1100&tid=462&ct=1 |publisher= U.S. Navy |title= C-37A (Gulfstream V) and C-37B (Gulfstream 550) |access-date= 2007-10-15 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20071112215206/http://www.navy.mil/navydata/fact_display.asp?cid=1100&tid=462&ct=1 |archive-date= 2007-11-12 |url-status= live }}</ref> * [[United States Coast Guard]] operates one C-37A for executive transportation of the [[United States Secretary of Homeland Security|Secretary of Homeland Security]] and the [[Coast Guard Commandant]] as of January 2012.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.uscg.mil/hq/cg7/cg711/c37a.asp |title= C-37A: Gulfstream V |publisher= United States Coast Guard |work= Office of Aviation Forces |date= January 26, 2012 |access-date= May 9, 2012 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120417233819/http://www.uscg.mil/hq/cg7/cg711/c37a.asp |archive-date= April 17, 2012 |url-status= live }}</ref> * [[Federal Aviation Administration]] operates one Gulfstream G-IV with tail number N1. * [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] & [[United States Department of Justice|Department of Justice]] operate one Gulfstream G-V. * [[Federal Emergency Management Agency]] operates one Gulfstream G-V for team transport in disaster response. * [[National Center for Atmospheric Research]] operates one Gulfstream G-V for scientific research. * The [[National Aeronautics and Space Administration]] operates one Gulfstream G-V (N95NA) at the [[Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center]] which takes part in research flights as well as to transport NASA astronauts returning from the [[International Space Station]] back to the JSC in Houston upon their landing in [[Kazakhstan]]. Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page