From The Archives: Grumman Gulfstream Over Miami Beach

Grumman's third production Gulfstream demonstrator N-703G is shown during a flight over Miami Beach. The corporate, 350-mph. airplane, which seats 10 to 12 passengers in executive configuration has a range of 2,230 stat. mi. Power is supplied by two Rolls-Royce Dart 7/2 turboprops. 

The issue dated Oct. 5, 1959, showcases a seven-page feature about how the Gulfstream handles in flight. See more images including the cabin interior, the flight deck and, learn more about the aircraft including its specifications and engine data.

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Read the pilot report article on page 52

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