Gulfstream G100 | |
|---|---|
| Land | Norge , Norge |
| Rolle | Forretningsfly |
| Produsert | 1985–2017 |
| Bygget | Unknow |
Den Gulfstream G100, tidligere kjent som IAI Astra SPX, er en Israel Aerospace Industries-produsert tomotors forretningsfly, som ble produsert for Gulfstream Aerospace. Leveransene startet i 1986. Den amerikanske marinen bruker flyet som C-38A Courier. Et senere derivat kjent som G150 ble lansert i 2002. Gulfstream kunngjorde det endelige salget av G150 i september 2016 og den siste leveransen innen midten av 2017
Kilde: Gulfstream G100 på Wikipedia
| IAI 1125 Astra Walk Around | |
|---|---|
| Photographers | Vladimir Yakubov |
| Localisation | Hayward Airport Open House 2012 |
| Photos | 131 |
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General Characteristics
The IAI 1125 Astra is a twin-engine, mid-size corporate jet developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) as a significant evolution of the earlier Westwind series. It introduced a new, high-speed swept wing and a more spacious pressurized cabin, establishing a reputation for high speed and long transcontinental range.
| Property | Typical Value (Original Astra/SP Variant) |
|---|---|
| Rolle | Mid-size Corporate/Executive Transport |
| Produsenten | Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) |
| First Flight | March 19, 1984 |
| Mannskapet | 2 pilots |
| Kapasitet | 6 to 9 passengers |
| Vingespenn | 16.05 m (52 ft 8 in) |
| Lengde | 16.94 m (55 ft 7 in) |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 10,660 kg (23,500 lb) |
Design and Powerplant
- Engines: Two Honeywell (Garrett) TFE731-3 turbofan engines.
- Thrust: Approximately 16.5 kN (3,700 lbf) per engine (upgraded to 4,250 lbf on the SPX variant).
- Engine Placement: Engines are mounted in nacelles on the sides of the rear fuselage.
- Wing Design: Features a newly designed, moderately swept low-wing which allows for higher cruising speeds compared to its predecessor.
- Cabin: Equipped with a pressurized cabin, offering a comfortable environment at high altitudes. Cabin height is typically 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in).
Performance and Evolution
- Maximum Cruise Speed: Up to Mach 0.82 (approx. 465 knots or 860 km/h).
- Maximum Range: Up to 5,760 km (3,110 nautical miles) with four passengers and reserves (original Astra).
- Service Ceiling: 13,715 m (45,000 ft).
- Key Variants:
- Astra SP (Special Performance): Introduced minor aerodynamic refinements and upgraded avionics, slightly increasing range.
- Astra SPX (later Gulfstream G100): Introduced more powerful TFE731-40R engines and distinctive winglets, significantly increasing speed and range (up to 2,900+ nm).
- Current Designation: The Astra SPX variant was acquired and rebranded by Gulfstream Aerospace as the Gulfstream G100.
- Military Use: The US Air Force utilizes a military transport version of the Astra SPX/G100 under the designation C-38A Courier.
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