Galaxy Aerospace

Galaxy Aerospace was a new company, founded 1997 and partly owned by Israel Aircraft Industries, to promote the IAI Astra SPX and promote and fit-out the 8-18 passenger Galaxy wide-body intercontinental business jet developed by IAI (first flown December 1997).
In June 2001 Gulfstream bought Galaxy Aerospace from Israel Aircraft Industries.

Gakkel-III / Гаккель-III

The Gakkel-III (Гаккель-III) is the second Russian airplane flown. Although recognized by the All Russian Aero-Club as the first aeroplane of Russian design to fly – on May 24, 1910 at Gatchina airfield (Гатчинский аэродром) – it was actually the second aeroplane of Russian design flying; Kudashev in Kiev was the first flying a day before. The most important recognition feature of this aircraft is wing structure without interplane struts.

Span: 24’7″
Length: 24’7″
Weight loaded: 1235 lb
Speed: 50 mph