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G500 and G600 Program Update July, 2017 May 05. 2017 Third G600 Joining Flight Test Program EFTA00611103 Setting a benchmark in business aviation technology Business and Commercial Aviation — October 2016 EFTA00611104 The All-New G500 and G600 • Unmatched high-speed capability • Exceptional efficiency • Large, spacious cabin • Industry-leading cabin environment • Unrivaled safety enhancing technology Gotistreem Propnetary Information r`%04,... Gulfstream:" OCNCRAL OVN.IMICS COMP/41W EFTA00611105 G500 and G600 Programs Ahead of Schedule • G500 Schedule Preliminary Design 4Q11 V Critical Design Review 4Q12  — Test Article 1 Build 2014  - First Flight 2015  — Certification 2017 — Entry Into Service 2018 Tracking to 4Q17 • G600 Schedule Preliminary Design 4Q13  Critical Design Review 4Q14  — Test Article 1 Build 2016  - First Flight 2017 2016  Ahead of schedule — Certification 2018 — Entry Into Service 2019 Tracking to 4Q18 EFTA00611106 Steady Progress Towards Entry-Into-Service • G500 and G600 Pratt & Whitney Canada engines certified • G500 flight test program progressing toward certification - Five aircraft currently flying • G600 Flight test program has commenced ahead of schedule - Four aircraft currently flying - Fifth aircraft in Completions Center for outfitting of interior for flight test • Extensive work accomplished to ensure a smooth entry into service - Training - Publications - Maintenance programs - Spare parts inventory EFTA00611107 Leveraging the Success of the G650 • G650 systems serve as the baseline for the G500 and G600 - Hydraulic, Electrical Power Generation, Secondary Power, Avionics, Auxiliary Power Unit, Air Data System, SatcomNHF/NavCom, Cabin Management, Cabin Acoustic Treatment • Common Architecture / Design - Fly-by-wire and Actuation - Cabin Pressurization & Control (same low cabin altitude as G650) - Landing Gear Control - Aircraft Health and Trend Monitoring System (AHTMS) - Aerodynamic and structural design philosophy • G650 fleet experience has paved the way for the G500 and G600 - Over 242 aircraft in-service - Over 185,000 fleet flying hours Gulfstream A ocrucnn, COWIVAIVV G..115 eam Propne,ry Irformnon EFTA00611108 G500 and G600 Commonality 1 ' • The G500 and G600 have significant commonality - 73% total parts commonality - Engines, flight deck, major systems, fuselage, doors, windows, vertical tail and cabin components EFTA00611109 "In BCA's opinion, they provide a significant improvement in situational awareness from older passive sidesticks." EFTA00611110 Dedicated G500/G600 Systems Test Labs • Unprecedented lab testing of all aircraft systems to promote accelerated aircraft maturity - System labs began full-scale testing before flight testing started to eliminate potential issues - Labs continue to support flight testing to verify and correct issues found in flight • Multiple lab environments are in use - Immersive Simulation Environment (ISE) for control law development - System Integration Bench (SIB) for pre-integration of the Data Concentration Network - Cockpit Integration Test Facility (ITF) • Major avionics systems, including flight deck, electrical power, FADEC, systems control and cabin systems - Cabin Integration Test Facility (ITF) Cabin Systems Integration - Iron Bird for major mechanical systems, flight controls, and hydraulics integration Gulfstreanl A GOAL/1AL COWIVAIVV G..IIstream Propnerary Information EFTA00611111 Over 60,000+ Hours of Lab Testing Already Complete EFTA00611112 Structural Test Program Structural test lab facilities used to ensure strength & long term robustness of airframe and components • Three full-size structural test articles used in program - G500 static test article limit & ultimate load testing complete - G500 fatigue test article • Testing to three airframe lifetimes of operation underway G600 static test article limit & ultimate load testing complete • Testing of multiple structural / control components and assemblies in work Structural test program is on track EFTA00611113 Dedi ntegration Test Facilities to validate cabin functions long before Entry-Into-Service EFTA00611114 G500 Cabin Interior Flight Testing • First production aircraft has been outfitted with a full interior • Dedicated flight test program to validate interior design - Focus on form, fit, function, noise, comfort and passenger interface • Missions will include: - Long, cold-soak missions - Cold and hot weather testing - Overnight missions - Turbulence EFTA00611115 Outfitted G500 T 10 au Imam Proprielary Infwmelien Will Accelerate Cabin Maturity Gulfstreani EFTA00611116 G600 Cabin Showcase A full-scale cabin mockup has generated numerous customer driven design changes that will be incorporated on first deliveries (kat:stream G600 Gulfstream:" A OCINI[nAl CoVniArAIGS. CCHAPAINiv IS Gutfstream Propnetary Information EFTA00611117 G500 Simulator at FlightSafety Savannah • Next-generation state-of-the-art simulator operational at the Savannah learning center ® First time a full-motion simulator was operational prior to aircraft first flight EFTA00611118 G500 Flight Test Program Surpasses 3,000 Hours • Five aircraft have accumulated over 780 flights and 3,000 hours • Flown up to 53,000 feet and Mach 0.995 • Reliability of test aircraft has surpassed expectations • Outstanding handling qualities and performance Gulfstream" A OCNCSAL DYNAMICS COMPANY 17 Gutfstream Propnetary Information EFTA00611119 Longest Duration G500 Flight — 10 hours, 6 minutes Gurstrearri' 18 CwMsImam Pro 'et, lnfwmelion EFTA00611120 G600 Flight Test Activities Ahead of Schedule • G600 first flight completed December 17, 2016 • In excess of 570 hours in less than six months - Flown up to 52,000 feet and Mach 0.99 • Longest flight of over 13 hours June 21. 2017 Fourth G600 Joining Flight Test Program 19 Gastrearn Propnetary Information Gulfstreanf A OICAMAAA OVNIAINICA CASAAVAINIV EFTA00611121 G500 / G600 Tracking Ahead of Schedule: G500 Certification 2017 Entry Into Service 2017 G600 Certification 2018 Entry Into Service 2018 EFTA00611122 Creating and Delivering the World's Finest Aviation Experience' PROPRIETARY NOTICE THIS DATA AND INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS PROPRIETARY DATA OF GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORPORATION. NEITHER THIS DATA NOR THE DATA CONTAINED HEREIN SHALL BE REPRODUCED. USED. OR DISCLOSED TO OTHERS WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION OF GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORPORATION. Gulfstrearrf Gulfstream Propnetary Information A OCNCSAL DYNAMICS COMPANY EFTA00611123

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