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Gulfstream G100 (C-38A)

Transport Aircraftconfirmed

Gulfstream G100 (C-38A)

The Gulfstream C-38A Courier is a military transport aircraft based on the Gulfstream G100 business jet, which itself is a variant of the IAI Astra SPX. It was primarily operated by the United States Air Force for VIP transport and special air missions.

Specifications

TypeTransport Aircraft
OriginUnited States
ManufacturerGulfstream Aerospace
Introduced1995
StatusIn service
Speed870 km/h
Range5,900 km
Crew2
Weight11.113 t

History

Originally manufactured by Gulfstream Aerospace in the US, the C-38A variant was introduced in 1995 for the US Air Force, providing a fast and comfortable transport solution.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
United States2confirmed
India2confirmed

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