The total variable costs for the GII are around $4,196. I got this from the website below, they have this information for other popular aircraft as well.
•Bombardier Challenger 604 •Embraer Legacy •Global Express •Gulfstream II-SP •Gulfstream III •Gulfstream IV-SP/400/450 •Gulfstream V/550 •Falcon 900 •Falcon 2000/2000X
Stage II aircraft should actually be referred to as Chapter II aircraft in relation the noise certification standards contained in Chapter II of Annex 16 Environmental Protection, Volume I- Aircraft Noise to the Convention on International Civil Aviation as adopted by the Council of ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organisation) Examples include un-modified DC9 and Boeing 727 aircraft
The US Army doesn't have jet aircraft, for the most part. The most important generals have Gulfstream jets available to them (which fly like any other Gulfstream jet), but the rest of the Army is restricted to propeller-driven planes. Right after World War II ended the services sat down and mapped out their areas of responsibility to keep the Army from taking over everyone else's functions...one of the things decided was the Army would never have jet airplanes.
Approximately 100 Me 262 aircraft were shot down during World War II.
The maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) of the Cessna 406 Caravan II is approximately 5,400 pounds (2,450 kilograms). This weight includes the aircraft, passengers, cargo, and fuel. The specific MTOW can vary slightly based on individual aircraft configurations and regulations, so it's always best to consult the aircraft's operating manual for precise specifications.
In Stage II of the CRAFT (Comprehensive Review of Aircraft Fleet Transition), a total of up to 10 aircraft can be called upon. This stage focuses on evaluating the readiness and suitability of these aircraft for operational needs. The selection process considers various factors, including performance metrics and mission requirements.
Yes. The Warthog id the nickname for the A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft, so called as it is a very ugly aircraft.
Tom Cruise is known to have a passion for aviation and owns several aircraft. His collection reportedly includes a Gulfstream IV, a P-51 Mustang fighter plane, and a McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II. Additionally, he has been known to fly various helicopters, including the Airbus H130 and the Bell 429. Cruise is an experienced pilot and often flies his own planes.
The most expensive item to date that made a sale on eBay was a Gulfstream II jet. The winning bidder paid a cool $4.9 million dollars for it in 2001.
Too many to count. Plus there's different versions of aircraft (spitfire mk. II, mk.XII) so it depends on how specific you want to get.
A Glider or sailplane. Schweitzer has a virtual monopoly on these in the Us at present, there were other makes such as Bowlus in War II and earlier.
Someone who drops from an aircraft by parachute is known as a skydiver or paratrooper. They were used extensively by the military during World War II.