Is the Air Force One jet used by Pres. Bush today the same 747 Jet used by previous Presidents?

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http://www.whitehouse.gov/whmo/af1.html...

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In 1944 President Franklin D. Roosevelt called for the creation of the Presidential Pilot Office to provide air transportation to the President and his staff.

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For most of the next 20 years, various four-engine propeller-driven aircraft were used for presidential air travel.

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In 1962, the first jet aircraft, a Boeing 707, was purchased for use as Air Force One.

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Air Force One Today
The current presidential fleet consists of two specifically-configured Boeing 747-200B series aircraft – tail numbers 28000 and 29000 – with Air Force designation VC-25A. When the President is aboard either craft, or any other Air Force aircraft, the radio call sign is "Air Force One."

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While on the aircraft, the President and staff have access to a full range of services, including communications systems, secure and non-secure voice, fax and data communications, along with access to photocopying, printing, and word processing.

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These aircraft are maintained and operated by the Presidential Airlift Group, part of Air Mobility Command's 89th Airlift Wing, based at Andrews Air Force Base, Suitland, Maryland. The VC-25A is capable of flying half way around the world without refueling and can accommodate more than 70 passengers.

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Yes.. same since 1990.. But I do believe that President Clinton put in to have them replaced and that takes quite awhile.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/air_force_o...

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Why do aircraft sometimes totally change their direction of travel?

The VC25 is in-flight-refueling capable, so its range is not limited.

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Why does passenger aircraft's has to close all the windows while take off and open all while landing ?

yes, there are actually two of these aircraft, based at Andrews AFB.

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The current modified 747s were ordered during the Reagan administration. The first President Bush was the first to use the new fleet which was placed in service in 1990

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President Clinton did NOT order them to be replaced, contrary to what another poster claims.

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Yes they were ordered by the 1st president Bush and used by all presidents since and for sometime to come.

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