The Gulfstream Jet Prop Commander 1000 (AC-695A) is a stable high-wing, pressurized, twin-engine turboprop aircraft that is suitable for a variety of missions. Standard configuration allows for mission equipment, two pilots and one observer.

However, the aircraft can be configured for two scientists/observers and mission equipment in the cabin. NOAA’s AC-695A Jet Prop Commander is typically utilized by the National Weather Service (NWS) National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center (NOHRSC).