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The IAI Westwind is a business jet initially produced by Aero Commander (aircraft manufacturer), Aero Commander as the 1121 Jet Commander. Powered by twin General Electric CJ610, GE CJ610 turbojets, it first flew on January 27, 1963, and received its type certification on November 4, 1964, before the first delivery. The program was bought by Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) in 1968, which stretched it slightly into the 1123 Westwind, and then re-engined it with Garrett TFE731 turbofans into the 1124 Westwind. The max takeoff weight, MTOW aircraft can carry up to 8 or 10 passengers, and 442 were produced until 1987. Development Aero Commander The Westwind was originally designed in the United States by Aero Commander as a development of its twin-propeller Aero Commander 500, namesake aircraft, first flying on January 27, 1963, as the Aero Commander 1121 Jet Commander. After successful testing, the aircraft was put into series production with deliveries to customers begin ...
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