The plans represent the symbolic culmination of a four-decades-old and deep-rooted exchange programme between the USAF and RAF founded on trust.…
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Losses and Aviation SafetyMilitary Aviation
US Vice President used a C-17 as Air Force Two after C-32 suffered a bird strike
by Dario LeoneThe C-32 suffered a bird strike to the starboard engine and US Vice President Mike Pence was seen inspecting the damage…
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Military Aviation
Conversion of First Boeing 747-8 into VC-25B Air Force One has started
by Dario LeoneThe US Air Force announced that the conversion of the first of two Boeing 747-8 aircraft into VC-25B has started on…
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Military Aviation
Cool video shows President Trump Air Force One Flyover at Daytona 500
by Dario LeoneThe Air Force One circled speedway stands that were not completely full at the time. Taken on Feb. 16, 2020 the…
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The refrigerators on the presidential aircraft need to have the capacity to store 3,000 meals onboard. USAF Secretary Wilson said that steps…
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Military Aviation
U.S. MILITARY COULD ASK THE WHITE HOUSE TO REVISE THE DECISION TO DUMP AIR FORCE ONE AERIAL REFUELING CAPABILITY
by Dario LeoneThe aircraft aerial refueling capability is crucial because the Air Force One would ensure a safe haven to the President of…
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Military Aviation
CONGRESS QUESTIONS WHY NEW AIR FORCE ONE DOESN’T FEATURE AERIAL REFUELING CAPABILITY
by Dario LeoneThe decision to omit aerial refueling capability from the new Air Force One was taken by the White House and not…
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Military Aviation
THIS INTERESTING VIDEO FEATURES THE RECOLLECTIONS OF PILOT WHO FLEW AIR FORCE ONE ON 9/11
by Dario LeoneCol. (Ret.) Tillman and its aircrew not only made sure the President stayed safe and got where he needed to be…
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Military Aviation
USAF ORDERS TWO BOEING 747-8s FOR CONVERSION INTO AIR FORCE ONE TO REPLACE THE TWO CURRENT VC-25A/BOEING 747-200s
by Dario LeoneThe program expects to begin aircraft modifications in 2019 and reach initial operational capability in 2024 when the aircraft will start…
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Losses and Aviation SafetyMilitary Aviation
BOEING CONTRACTOR MECHANICS CAUSED $4 MILION DAMAGE TO AIR FORCE ONE
by Dario LeoneThree Boeing mechanics contaminated Air Force One oxygen system by using tools, parts, and components that did not comply with cleanliness standards…
