Air force one if the name of the plane that transports the president of the united states to various places around the world.
Floor plan for air force one.
Media reporters are also allowed on board the aircraft.
Air force one.
President to fly in a customized jet was john f.
Even visiting politicians and journalists aren t allowed in some parts of the plane and the air force is careful to conceal specific details of the craft s layout a number of official and unofficial sources have published general descriptions of what s inside the plane but.
The first air force one jet which was used by president dwight eisenhower starting in 1959 had a red and gold design.
Air force and boeing announced they had finalized a contract for the acquisition of two 747 8 aircraft that will eventually serve as the new air force one fleet.
Inside air force one has the specialized electronics and communications equipment with roughly 238 miles of wiring all.
In the summer of 2018 the u s.
They are allowed on in order to follow the president and the.
Air force one has a certain mythic mysterious quality largely because it is completely off limits to most of us.
The presidential fleet consists of two customized boeing 747 200b aircraft military designation vc 25a called sam 28000 and 29000.
A vc 137c with air force serial number 62 6000 sam 26000 was a.
The air force one communications room shown left contains a full meeting area 85 secure telephones many fax machines and 19 televisions to keep updated on current news situations.
When the 747 8 takes flight as the next air force one boeing airplanes will mark more than half a century of presidential service through the jet age.
President john f kennedy changed the colours to the baby blue and white.
Air force one looks like a standard boeing 747 but only on the outside.
Air force one is the designation of any airplane that serves the president of the united states government.
Presidents have used it fo.
This acts as the situation room in the sky.
The same planes are used by the vice president but are called air force two when he is aboard.