News Release

GULFSTREAM STRENGTHENS OPERATIONS AT LONDON LUTON AIRPORT
Gulfstream's London Luton Service Center Expands to Include Sales Headquarters

SAVANNAH, Ga., May 6, 2003 - Gulfstream Aerospace, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) has moved its Northern/Southern European sales office from Farnborough Airport in the United Kingdom to the company's new aircraft service center at London Luton Airport.

"Good product support and service go hand-in-hand with business jet aircraft sales," said Larry Flynn, president, Product Support, Gulfstream. "With the sales headquarters and service center located at the same site, we are establishing Gulfstream as the leading business jet manufacturer and service provider in the United Kingdom. At the same time, we have allocated our resources to best align our operations with our long-term business strategy."

Purchased from BBA Aviation last month, Gulfstream's Luton facility is the first Gulfstream-owned service center to be operated outside the United States. The facility will provide comprehensive service for all Gulfstream aircraft - the Gulfstream G550™, G500™, G400™, G300™, G200™ and G100™, as well as the Gulfstream V®, Gulfstream IV®/IV-SP®, Gulfstream III® and the Gulfstream II®. Gulfstream's Luton service center also provides service and maintenance for Citation, Falcon and Hawker aircraft owners in Europe and the Middle East.

Marc E. Schneider, formerly general manager at the General Dynamics Aviation Services facility in Las Vegas, is the general manager of the Gulfstream London Luton facility. Also at the London Luton site is Colin Steven, vice president, Northern/Southern European Sales, who heads up Gulfstream's sales efforts for customers in Portugal; Spain; France; Belgium; the Netherlands; the United Kingdom; Ireland; Iceland; Denmark; Norway; Sweden; Finland; Estonia; Latvia; and Lithuania.

NOTE TO EDITOR

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically advanced business jet aircraft. Gulfstream has produced more than 1,300 aircraft for customers around the world since 1958. To meet the diverse transportation needs of the future, Gulfstream offers a comprehensive fleet of aircraft, comprising the mid-cabin, high-speed Gulfstream G100™; the wide-cabin, high-speed Gulfstream G150™; the large-cabin, mid-range Gulfstream G200™; the large-cabin, mid-range Gulfstream G300™; the large-cabin, long-range Gulfstream G400™; the large-cabin, ultra-long-range Gulfstream G500™ and the large-cabin, ultra-long-range Gulfstream G550™. Gulfstream also offers aircraft ownership services via Gulfstream Financial Services Division and Gulfstream Pre-Owned Aircraft Sales®. The company employs more than 7,400 people at seven major locations. We invite you to visit our Web site for more information and photos of Gulfstream aircraft at www.gulfstream.com.

General Dynamics, headquartered in Falls Church, Va., employs approximately 57,000 people worldwide and had 2002 revenues of $13.8 billion. The company has leading market positions in land and amphibious combat systems, mission-critical information systems and technologies, shipbuilding and marine systems, and business aviation. More information about the company can be found on the World Wide Web at www.generaldynamics.com.