In 1953, U.S. President Eisenhower was being transported on the Columbine II, a Lockheed VC-121A-LO Constellation with the call signal Air Force 8610, when an Eastern Airlines commercial flight with ...
These aircraft did not appear in the blink of an eye. Early presidents were primarily transported by train, ship, and, ...
The Douglas VC-54C Skymaster, nicknamed the "Sacred Cow," was the first airplane built for a U.S. president. Before this, presidents either avoided international travel or used commercial planes, as ...
President Donald Trump has his sights on a new version of Air Force One as delays and cost overruns continue to plague Boeing’s long-awaited presidential aircraft replacements. The most recent data ...