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Gulfstream C-37A Special Air Mission Variant

The Gulfstream C-37A is the U.S. Air Force special-air-mission derivative of the Gulfstream V, providing high-altitude intercontinental transport and secure/non-secure communications for senior government and Defense Department officials. It entered service in 1998 and remains a distinct predecessor sibling to the G550-based C-37B.

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Identity

Aliases
C-37AGulfstream C-37AUSAF C-37AGulfstream V C-37A
Family Name
Gulfstream C-37A
Full Name
Gulfstream C-37A Special Air Mission Variant
Roles
militarybusinesscommunications
Status
active
Type
aircraft

Details

Aircraft Specs
Configuration
fixed_wing
Crew Capacity
5
Cruise Speed Kph
555
Max Takeoff Mass Kg
41,050
Operating Modes
land
Passenger Capacity
12
Range Km
10,186
Service Ceiling M
15,545
Takeoff Landing Capabilities
conventional
Description
The Gulfstream C-37A is the U.S. Air Force special-air-mission derivative of the Gulfstream V, providing high-altitude intercontinental transport and secure/non-secure communications for senior government and Defense Department officials. It entered service in 1998 and remains a distinct predecessor sibling to the G550-based C-37B.
Dimensions
Height M
7.9
Length M
29.38
Wingspan M
28.5
Manufacturer
Parent Vehicle Family
Propulsion Configurations
  • Entries
    • Nested value
    Name
    C-37A BR710A14-10 installation
    Notes
    The U.S. Air Force identifies two BMW/Rolls Royce BR710A14-10 high-bypass turbofan engines on the C-37A, the Gulfstream V-derived special air mission aircraft.

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Creation Time
August 14, 2026 at 04:27:36 UTC
Updated Time
August 14, 2026 at 05:57:40 UTC