Microsoft co-founder and Seattle Seahawks owner Paul Allen rolled the Stratolaunch out of its hangar for the first time on Wednesday. Dubbed the world's biggest airplane, it's complete with six Boeing 747 engines, 28 wheels, and a wingspan longer than a football field.
How long background checks take depends on the type of information you need. Some information can be delivered instantly, while other checks can take up to four days to process. Below is a list of the different places you can gather background check information and how long each takes.
In South Dakota, the Division of Criminal Investigation completes background checks in five business days plus mail time. Third-party companies generally take a few business days or less. In 2014, National Background Check stated it provided results within two to four business days. According to HireRight, about 70 percent of the time it can provide preliminary results within seconds or minutes. However, if they find a record, further research is conducted at the county courthouse.