The Dassault Falcon 50

The Dassault Falcon 50 is a tri-jet business jet manufactured by Dassault Aviation. It was first flown in 1976 and entered service in 1979. The Falcon 50 is powered by three Garrett TFE731 turbofan engines, each with 3,700 pounds of thrust. It has a maximum cruising speed of 485 knots (559 mph) and a range of 2,800 nautical miles (3,220 mi). It can carry up to 19 passengers in a spacious and comfortable cabin. It is equipped with a number of advanced safety features, including a ground proximity warning system (GPWS) and a terrain awareness and warning system (TAWS). The Falcon 50 was one of the first business jets to be certified for single-pilot operation. It was also one of the first business jets to be equipped with a digital flight control system. The Falcon 50 was used by a number of government and military organizations, including the United States Air Force and the French Air Force. It was also used by a number of celebrities and business leaders, including Bill Gates and Warren Buffett. The Falcon 50 is still a popular business jet today, and it is used by a number of companies and individuals around the world. It is known for its reliability, performance, and comfort. The Falcon 50 has been praised by pilots for its easy handling and its ability to operate in difficult conditions. The Falcon 50 was the first business jet to be equipped with a Heads-Up Display (HUD). It was also the first business jet to be equipped with a digital weather radar. The Falcon 50 was used by the French Air Force to transport President François Mitterrand on official visits. It was also used by the United States Air Force to transport Vice President Dick Cheney on official visits. The Falcon 50 is a significant aircraft in aviation history. It was one of the first business jets to be equipped with a number of advanced features, and it has become a popular choice for businesses and individuals around the world.