Product Type: |
Long-Range Executive Passenger Jet |
Using Service (US): |
Air Force (USAF) and Navy |
Program Status: |
In production (C-37B/Gulfstream G550) |
Prime Contractor: |
Gulfstream Aerospace (General Dynamics) |
The C-37 is a long-range business jet used to provide airlift for senior U.S. government officials, including members of Congress
and combatant commanders. The C-37B is the military variant of the Gulfstream (General Dynamics)
G550 business jet, while the older C-37A configuration is based on the Gulfstream V.
The aircraft is powered by two Rolls-Royce BR710-C4 turbofan engines, each delivering 15,385 pounds of thrust.
C-37 features include enhanced weather radar, autopilot and a modern heads-up display for the pilot. Safety features include
an Enhanced Vision System (EVS) providing increased visibility and situational awareness in all weather environments.
The aircraft is also equipped with both commercial and military communications equipment to provide secure voice and data capability.
The typical C-37B features an executive compartment with accommodations for six passengers
as well as a staff compartment with room for eight people.
The designed service life of the C-37 is 40,000 hours.
None.
Airlift for senior U.S. government officials including members of Congress + combatant commanders.
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Source: U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), Rolls-Royce plc, and Gulfstream.
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