Tag: White House aviation
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New Air Force One Is Flying – But Can It Really Protect the President in a War Zone?
The newest presidential Boeing 747 has officially carried President Donald Trump. But when the United States launched strikes on Iran and the president prepared to leave Turkey, Trump did something that immediately caught the attention of aviation and security observers. He boarded the old, 35-year-old modified Boeing 747 instead. Across the tarmac sat the newly…
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“The Last Ride”: After 35 Years, Air Force One VC-25A, A Boeing 747, Appears To Make Its Final Flight
A Boeing 747 that has served as Air Force One for more than three decades appears to have completed its final presidential mission, marking the end of an era for one of the most recognizable planes in the world. The aircraft, a VC-25A based on the Boeing 747-200, landed early on Thursday after returning President…
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