A brief Air Force One history
The planes, which are operated from Andrews Air Force base in Maryland, have been modified to suit the needs of the President and his entourage. Its three floors are designed for maximum comfort, convenience and security. The President can rest or work in his office. The planes can carry 76 passengers and have areas for journalists, senior staff members, Secret Service agents and other security staff. Air force One is a major investment, with each plane costing around $325 million.
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Eric Raymond
Last modified August 21, 2007Author 1433 > has blogged 83 times
