USAF Scrambles To Acquire G550s, Fearing Line Shutdown

Steve Trimble Molly McMillin March 12, 2020
Credit: Gulfstream
The U.S. Air Force is scrambling to acquire G550s to complete the EC-37B Compass Call acquisition program in advance of a possible production line shutdown, despite no official change in Gulfstream’s outlook for the long-range business jet. The Air Force selected the G550 Conformal Airborne Early...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

Molly McMillin

Molly McMillin, a 25-year aviation journalist, is managing editor of business aviation for the Aviation Week Network and editor-in-chief of The Weekly of Business Aviation, an Aviation Week market intelligence report.

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