Aircraft Photo of N163PA | Gulfstream Aerospace G-1159A Gulfstream III | AirHistory.net #359633
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N163PA
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II
Aircraft Generic Type:Gulfstream Aerospace G-1159/G-IV/G-V Gulfstream (C-20/C-37)
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace G-1159A Gulfstream III
C/n (msn):249
Location
City / Airport:Anchorage - Ted Stevens Anchorage InternationalMap
Region / Country:Alaska, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: PANC   IATA: ANC   Local: ANC   Other: -
 
Photo Date:6 June 2006
Photo by:Streep
Photo ID: 359633
Photo Comment

Phoenix Air special Medevac aircraft, also referred to as "Ebola-jet". Phoenix Air Group collaborated with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department of Defense to develop an Aeromedical Biological Containment System (ABCS) to transport patients with Ebola and other highly contagious disceases. Two of its Gulfstream III jets have been modified to accept the ABCS-unit. These two Gulfstreams III are N163PA end N173PA.

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