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business aircraft, the Peregrine shared the same wings, empennage and rear fuselage, but had a new forward fuselage with side-by-side seating for the pilot and instructor. The aircraft was developed as a contender in the

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program, but was ultimately passed over in favor of the

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Variants

; Peregrine A: The Peregrine offered with side-by-side seating and a single

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Specifications (Peregrine A)

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* {{Gulfstream aircraft Cancelled military aircraft projects of the United States Peregrine 600 Single-engined jet aircraft 1980s United States military trainer aircraft Aircraft first flown in 1981

Variants

Specifications (Peregrine A)

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