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Air Force One -
US Presidential Aircraft
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| Air Force One
has been called the most famous airplane in the world.
Technically the term "Air Force One" refers to any Air
Force plane that carries the President of the United
States. In common usage, it refers to specially equipped
planes assigned to him. There have been two. |
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VC-137
- The specially modified Boeing 707 used by Presidents Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon,
Carter, Ford and Bush.
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| VC-25A -
The specially modified Boeing 747 delivered to President Bush in
1991. Since used by Presidents Clinton and George W. Bush. |
| C-32A -
New Presidential Staff planes delivered in 1998 to replace
earlier VC-137s. |
| For the
Presidential Helicopters, see Helicopters |
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