Special Missions
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SPECIAL MISSIONS

Since 1967, when the U.S. Navy selected the Gulfstream I® as the standard weapon system and navigational trainer for its A-6 crews, Gulfstream aircraft have been recognized as the definitive choice for special missions platforms. Today, more Gulfstream aircraft perform in government and military service than any other large-cabin business jets in the world. Nearly 40 countries operate Gulfstreams, including 27 that use our aircraft to transport their heads of state. Within the United States, Gulfstream aircraft account for most of the large-cabin business jets delivered to the government...

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. Higher, farther and faster are always better than lower, closer and slower – particularly when referring to special missions. The Gulfstream fleet offers the highest performance transportation and special-missions platform solutions for government and military applications worldwide.

. Each Gulfstream Special Missions aircraft is engineered to the most rigorous standards of safety and reliability. Rest assured, there is no shortage of advanced technology onboard. Revolutionary PlaneView cockpit. Award-winning ® Gulfstream Enhanced Vision System. Multiple system redundancies. Your mission is exceptional. Your aircraft should be, too.

. Generous outfitting allowances and spacious cabins allow for a wide range of configurations and capabilities. Carrying passengers, special-missions equipment, cargo or a passenger-cargo combination, Gulfstream’s multipurpose interiors are designed for quick reconfiguration, ensuring crew preparations are completed in minimum time for rapid deployment.

DIVERSE REQUIREMENTS, ONE CHOICE . Conduct atmospheric research, airborne signal intelligence and early warning. Transport heads of state, Medevac patients and even surveillance teams. In other words, whatever your mission, accomplish it with Gulfstream. From outstanding performance capabilities to superb interior comforts, Gulfstream Special Missions aircraft are expertly outfitted to fulfill your unique needs.

THE EXPERTISE ADVANTAGE . Gulfstream operates a well-established Special Missions program office staffed by experienced program managers and engineers. Working with domestic and international governments, and defense contractors, our dedicated team designs platforms to meet unique, specific national requirements. We also coordinate with technology partners for aircraft modifications and integration of state-of-the-art mission equipment specific to each customer.

Executive Transport Priority Personnel and Cargo Transport Special Air Mission (SAM) Medical Evacuation Strategic Reconnaissance Tactical and Optical Reconnaissance Signals Intelligence NASA Space Shuttle Pilot Training Airways Navigation Aid Verification Hurricane Research and Tracking Maritime/Fisheries Patrol High-Altitude Atmospheric Research Ocean Surveillance and Coastal Watch Radar and Electronic Systems Development and Evaluation Radar/Weapons Systems/Navigation Training

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