Nevertheless , Eclipse , which has received more than $ 500 million in investment , including an undisclosed sum from Microsoft 's founder , Bill Gates , has received contracts to build 2,500 aircraft for a total of $ 3.5 billion in sales , an order book big enough to keep the company busy through late 2008 , said Vern Raburn , Eclipse 's chief executive .
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