Specialised Aircraft No. 2
BOEING: AIR FORCE ONE
From The President Roosevelt to Trump,Boeing airplanes have transported U.S. Presidents around the world. Currently U.S. AIR FORCE ONE will replace the two 747-200s that serve as the presidential Air Force One fleet to the Boeing tradition with the 747-800.
Capabilities and Feature of current Presidential Aircraft -
The chief executive flies aboard a specially configured aircraft 747-200B, the newest and largest presidential airplane. The Aircrafts capabilities include:
- Longer range for presidential travel.
- Air refueling.
- Self-sufficiency at airports around the world.
Specifications of Air Force One -Crew | passenger/crew capacity: 102 |
Model | 747-200B |
Thrust power | each engine (252 knts) |
Long-range mission takeoff gross weight | 377,842 kg |
Maximum zero fuel weight | 238,800 kg |
Design mission zero fuel weight | 20,865 kg |
Maximum landing weight | 285,763 kg |
Fuel capacity | 203,129 L |
Range | 12552 km |
Wing span | 195 feet, 8 inches |
Length | 231 feet, 10 inches |
Height | 63 feet, 5 inches |
By- Utkarsh Das |
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