Gulfstream V

Gulfstream V
C-37A
General information
TypeBusiness jet
National originUnited States
ManufacturerGulfstream Aerospace
StatusIn service
Primary usersUnited States Air Force
Number built193
History
Introduction dateJune 1997
First flightNovember 28, 1995
Developed fromGulfstream IV
Developed intoGulfstream G550

The Gulfstream V (Model GV, pronounced "G-five") is a large, long-range business jet aircraft produced by Gulfstream Aerospace, derived from the previous Gulfstream IV. With a maximum speed of Mach 0.885 (508 kn; 940 km/h), and an altitude up to 51,000 feet (16,000 m), with a range of 6,500 nmi (12,000 km). It typically accommodates four crew and 14 passengers. It first flew on November 28, 1995, and entered service in June 1997. It is used by the US military under the designation C-37A. It was followed by an improved version, the Gulfstream 550 (Model GV-SP).