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GULFSTREAM V (GV)
Gulfstream V (GV): The Original Ultra Long-Range
The 1997 Pioneer
In 1997, Gulfstream introduced the Gulfstream V — the first business jet with true ultra long-range capability. With 11,668 km (6,300 nm) range, the GV could fly New York to Tokyo, London to Singapore, Los Angeles to Sydney — non-stop.
Specifications That Created a Category
• Range: 11,668 km (6,300 nm) — intercontinental capability
• Speed: 982 km/h (530 knots) — Mach 0.885 maximum
• Capacity: 12 to 19 passengers in the first ultra long-range cabin
• Engines: Two Rolls-Royce BR710 (14,750 lbf) — powerful, efficient
• Avionics: Honeywell SPZ-8500 — most advanced of its era
The GV became the ultimate status symbol — the aircraft that proved business jets could replace airlines for intercontinental travel.
• Speed: 982 km/h (530 knots) — Mach 0.885 maximum
• Capacity: 12 to 19 passengers in the first ultra long-range cabin
• Engines: Two Rolls-Royce BR710 (14,750 lbf) — powerful, efficient
• Avionics: Honeywell SPZ-8500 — most advanced of its era
The GV became the ultimate status symbol — the aircraft that proved business jets could replace airlines for intercontinental travel.
The Market Today
Pre-owned Gulfstream V aircraft trade between $3M and $6M — remarkable value for the original ultra long-range jet. Operating costs: $4,500 – 5,500 per hour — higher than modern designs, but acquisition costs are minimal.
The Verdict
The Gulfstream V is the aircraft that created ultra long-range business aviation. It took the industry from "transatlantic" to "intercontinental".
For the buyer seeking a GV, you're acquiring the pioneer — the aircraft that proved distance is no object for business jets.
For the buyer seeking a GV, you're acquiring the pioneer — the aircraft that proved distance is no object for business jets.
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