From The Archives: Flying The G650
The cover of the March 25, 2013, issue features the Gulfstream G650, a promotional shot courtesy of Gulfstream to illustrate our feature article, a pilot report on the company's flagship business aircraft.
Fred George, our chief aircraft evaluation editor, flew the 488-kt., 7,000-nm-range G650 in January 2013 and reported that twin Rolls-Royce turbofans powered the aircraft.
Read the full article to learn more about the aircraft's design, specifications, the merits of the cockpit and cabin and how it handled in flight.
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