N85VM-N227SV
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Photo published with kind permission of Darius Jezewski
Known Rendition Circuits
- November 2002: Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, Dubai to Afghanistan (possible)
- February 2003: Abu Omar, Italy to Egypt (via Germany)
- August 2003: Hambali and Lillie, Thailand to Afghanistan (via Sri Lanka)
- March 2004: 'High-Value Detainees' (HVDs), Guantanamo Bay to Morocco
- April 2004: 'High-Value Detainees' (HVDs), Guantanamo Bay, Romania, and Morocco (possible)
- October 2004: Ramzi bin al-Shibh, Morocco to Romania
Owning Companies associated with this aircraft
- Assembly Point Aviation
Operating Companies associated with this aircraft
- Richmor Aviation
Trip Planning Companies associated with this aircraft
- Air Routing International
Summary
N85VM is a Gulfstream IV jet that was operated by Richmor Aviation, a private charter company which was hired by broker SportsFlight Airways, on behalf of another broker, Capital Aviation. In turn, Capital Aviation was under contract with Dyncorp to provide aircraft for the CIA’s rendition programme. N85VM was used for numerous renditions.
Aircraft Information
Type of aircraft: Gulfstream IV
Serial number: 1172
Manufacture year: 1991
Engines: Rolls Royce TAY 611 SER (turbo fan)
Capacity: 22
