Little Known Facts About Air Force One

In the news this week...

Air Force One over Mount Rushmore.

With the presidential trip underway this week, Air Force One is a staple on television again.

The presidential 747s may look like many others that have carried passengers all over the world.

But they are far different.  To see why:

A special group of over-engineered aircraft are on call at all times to ensure that the president of the United States can go anywhere in the world in luxury and safety, interestingengineering.com reports,

For more:  http://interestingengineering.com/interesting-engineering-air-force-one/

Air Force One on standby.

For an excellent video, On Board Air Force One:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Q6lmXHfwQE

For a video, Five Things You Didn't Know About Air Force One: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yX3tZCFPbUk

For a video, Inside Air Force One: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DD7QuVB3Grk

Photos: Wikipedia, Tumblr.

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