Ready for delivery to the Republic of Cyprus is the new presidential aircraft CAF001, which will be given as a gift from Greece. – Its technical characteristics and performance
Ready for delivery to the Republic of Cyprus is the news presidential aircraft CAF001, which will be given as a gift from Greece.
As you will see in the photos posted on Twitter, the aircraft will bear the name “Republic of Cyprus” in gold letters flanked by the flags of Cyprus and the EU.
This is the GV Gulfstream-V which was acquired from Greece in January 2003. Three months later, on March 26, 2003, the first VIP transport mission was carried out with a GV Gulfstream-V plane, to transport the Greek Prime Minister to Brussels.
The GV Gulfstream-V.
This particular type of aircraft is classified as business while in some cases it is also used as a military aircraft. The manufacturing company is the American Gulfstream Aerospace. Gulfstream Aerospace first flew in 1995 and two years later secured the appropriate certificates. It is considered a VIP aircraft and has the capacity to carry 12 people.
Technical characteristics/Performance
-Crew: 4 (governor – co-governor – engineer – caretaker)
-Manufacturing company: Gulfstream
-Engines: 2 Rolls Royce turbofans
-Type: BR700-710A1-10
-Torque: 2×14700 lb
– Wingspan: 28.5 m
-Length: 29.4m
-Ceiling: 51,000 ft
-Maximum Speed: 0.88 Mach
CAF001 Cyprus Air Force ready for delivery… @npanagioto @kmitsotakis @AnastasiadesCY pic.twitter.com/OMcVEQqdM2
— Konstantinos Sotiropoulos (@didinos) August 16, 2022
The A/F EMB-135LR with the colors of the Republic of Cyprus.
(pic via @didinos) pic.twitter.com/WlGMNt6TgJ— e-Amyna (@e_amyna) August 17, 2022
Our very own Presidential aircraft ready for delivery
Republic of Cyprus CAF001 pic.twitter.com/SvJiVq4wFM— Harry Theocharous (@TheocharousH) August 17, 2022
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