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  1. Air Force One includes a medical suite that can function as an operating room, and a doctor is permanently on board. The plane’s two food preparation galleys can feed 100 people at a time.

  2. Columbine II is the first plane to bear the call sign Air Force One. This designation for the US Air Force aircraft carrying the incumbent president was established after an incident in 1953, when Eastern Air Lines 8610, a commercial flight, crossed paths with Air Force 8610, which was carrying President Eisenhower.

  3. May 15, 2024 · Air Force One, a Boeing 747 reserved for use by the president of the United States, flying over Mount Rushmore, South Dakota. Air Force One, any aircraft of the U.S. Air Force that is carrying the president of the United States. Strictly speaking, Air Force One is the radio call sign adopted by any Air Force plane while the president is aboard.

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  4. Air Force One. The first presidential jet plane, a specially built Boeing 707-120, is known as SAM (Special Air Missions) 970. This aircraft, as well as any other Air Force aircraft, carried the call sign Air Force One when the president was aboard. Delivered in 1959 to replace Eisenhower's Super Constellation, the high-speed jet transport is a ...

  5. Oct 7, 2020 · It costs more than $200,000 per flight hour to fly the current planes because of their age. The new Air Force One program will cost the United States $3.9 billion, but President Trump will never ...

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  7. The first presidential jet plane, a specially built Boeing 707-153, is known as SAM (Special Air Mission) 970. This aircraft, as well as any other Air Force aircraft, carried the call sign "Air Force One" when the president was aboard. Delivered in 1959 to replace President Eisenhower's Super-Constellation, the high-speed jet transport was a ...

  8. Nov 16, 2023 · SAM 26000, a VC-137C / Boeing 707-353B, entered service in October 1962 under President Kennedy. It served as the main transport for three Presidents: Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon. Raymond Loewy, a French-American designer, came up with the blue and white color scheme that defines Air Force One today.

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