NAVAIR

Mission

USN -- Provide world-wide airlift for senior leadership and dignitaries.

Description

Gulfstream V is an all-weather, long-range, high speed aircraft powered by two Rolls-Royce BR 710-A1 turbofan engines with thrust reversers. The aircraft has an executive compartment with accommodations for five passengers and a staff compartment with accommodations for eight passengers. A walk-in baggage area of 157 cubic feet is fully pressurized and accessible from the cabin. The C-37A aircraft is operated by Fleet Logistics Support Wing Detachment at Hickam Air Force Base, Honolulu, Hawaii. Throughout its life, the C-37A aircraft has been operated and commercially supported by the Navy using Navy and FAA processes, procedures and certifications. It continues to be maintained commercially at all levels of maintenance and relies on commercially available components and equipment to support airworthiness.

General Characteristics, C-37A Gulfstream V

Primary Function: Provide world-wide airlift for senior leadership and dignitaries.
Date Deployed: 2002.
Propulsion: GV - (2) Rolls Royce BR 710-A1 turbofan engines equipped with thrust reversers.
Length: (Nose to Tail) GV – 96.5 feet (29.41m)
Wingspan: GV – 93.6 feet (28.53m)
Height: (Tail Height) GV – 25.10 feet (7.65m)
Weight: Max. gross, take-off: 90,500 lb (41,050 kg).
Airspeed: 0.885 Mach
Ceiling: 51,000 feet (15,240 m).
Range: GV - Max (varies with passengers) 5,800nm (10.741 km)
Crew: Pilot, Co-Pilot and Crew chief, flight attendant and/or loadmaster added as required. Crewed by USMC/USN Reserves.
Prime Contractor:  Gulfstream

Program Status

Production Phase: Operational
Inventory: USN – 1

C-37B Gulfstream G550

Mission

USN -- Provide world-wide airlift for senior leadership and dignitaries.

Description

The Gulfstream G550 is an all-weather, long-range, high speed aircraft powered by two Rolls-Royce BR710-C4 turbofan engines equipped with thrust reversers. One C-37B has an executive compartment with accommodations for six passengers and a staff compartment with accommodations for eight passengers. Other C-37B’s have an executive compartment with accommodations for four passengers and a staff compartment with accommodations for eight passengers. All C-37B’s have a walk-in baggage area of 226 cubic feet that is fully pressurized and accessible from the cabin.  The C-37B aircraft are operated by Fleet Logistics Support Wing Squadron (VR-1) at Naval Air Facility, Andrews Air Force Base, Washington, DC. Throughout their life, the C-37B aircraft have been operated and commercially supported by the Navy using Navy and FAA processes, procedures and certifications. It continues to be maintained commercially at all levels of maintenance and relies on commercially available components and equipment to support airworthiness.

General Characteristics, C-37B Gulfstream G550

Primary Function: Provide world-wide airlift for senior leadership and dignitaries.
Date Deployed: 2005.
Propulsion: G550 - (2) Rolls Royce BR 710-C4 turbofan engines equipped with thrust reversers.
Length: (Nose to Tail) G550 – 96.5 feet (29.41m).
Wingspan: G550 – 93.6 feet (28.53 m).
Height: (Tail Height) G550 – 25.9 feet (7.64m).
Weight: Max. gross, take-off: G550 – 91,000 lbs. (41,276 kg).
Airspeed: 0.885 Mach.
Ceiling: 51,000 ft (15,545 m)
Range: G550 - Max (varies with passengers) 6,750nm (12,501 km).
Crew: Pilot, Co-Pilot and Crew chief, flight attendant and/or loadmaster added as required. Crewed by USMC/USN Reserves.
Prime Contractor:  Gulfstream

Program Status

Production Phase: Operational
Inventory: USN – 3