Gulfstream III vs Gulfstream V

American business jet, primarily used in the 1980s for private, business, and military transport purposes.
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Gulfstream
First flight 2 December 1979
Year introduced 1980
Number produced 202 units
Average unit price $0.7 million
American business jet, active during the late 20th and early 21st century, widely operated for long-range, high-speed corporate travel.
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Gulfstream
First flight 28 November 1995
Year introduced 1997
Number produced 193 units
Average unit price $18 million
Wing area 86.8 m² ◉
Wingspan 23.5 m â—‰
Height 7.4 m â—‰
Length 25.3 m â—‰
Maximum speed 927 km/h
Operational range 6,760 km â—‰
Service ceiling 13,716 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 31,615 kg â—‰
Empty weight 17,236 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 5,171 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Gulfstream Gulfstream III
Wing area 106.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 28.5 m â—‰
Height 7.7 m â—‰
Length 29.4 m â—‰
Maximum speed -- km/h
Operational range 12,000 km â—‰
Service ceiling 15,545 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 41,050 kg â—‰
Empty weight 20,956 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 6,690 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Gulfstream Gulfstream V

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Gulfstream III or Gulfstream V?
The Gulfstream III is faster with a maximum speed of 927 km/h compared to the Gulfstream V's 0 km/h, a difference of 927 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Gulfstream III or Gulfstream V?
The Gulfstream V has a longer range at 12,000 km compared to the Gulfstream III's 6,760 km.
Which can fly higher, the Gulfstream III or Gulfstream V?
The Gulfstream V has a higher service ceiling at 15,545 meters (51,000 ft) compared to the Gulfstream III's 13,716 meters (45,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Gulfstream III or Gulfstream V?
The Gulfstream V has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 41,050 kg compared to the Gulfstream III's 31,615 kg.
Which is larger, the Gulfstream III or Gulfstream V?
The Gulfstream V is longer at 29.4 meters compared to the Gulfstream III's 25.3 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Gulfstream III or Gulfstream V?
The Gulfstream V is more expensive at approximately $18 million per unit compared to the Gulfstream III at $0.7 million.
Which entered service first, the Gulfstream III or Gulfstream V?
The Gulfstream III entered service first in 1980, 17 years before the Gulfstream V which entered service in 1997.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Gulfstream III or Gulfstream V?
The Gulfstream III has been produced in greater numbers with 202 units compared to 193 units of the Gulfstream V.