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Gulfstream G600 Flight Testing To Ramp Up with 2nd Ship
N720GD took to the air for the first time on february 24, logging 4 hours 26 minutes aloft.
N720GD, the second flight-test Gulfstream G600, took to the skies for the first time on February 24, logging four hours, 26 minutes aloft. According to data from FlightAware, the new fly-by-wire twinjet flew 1,875 nm, reached its 51,000-foot ceiling and attained speeds up to 548 knots during its maiden flight.
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Chad Trautvetter
• News Editor at AIN
February 27, 2017
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