Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon used an Air Force One plane known as SAM 970. The first jet-powered presidential aircraft featured an office and a safe for the nuclear codes.

Air Force One has become a regional giant despite its local focus. The company provides heating, ventilation and air-conditioning services to large, owner-occupied commercial buildings.

The long-delayed Air Force One is one of the most expensive, complex planes in the world. Here's what makes the presidential plane unique.

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Terrorists are in the business of hijacking airliners, and as any terrorist worth his Semtex knows, there is one airliner without equal: Air Force One. And as along as you are going to hijack Air ...

That's my opinion … and I will offer that to the senior leadership, but I can see the difference that it makes,” Air Force Chief Gen. David Allvin told Defense One in March during the annual ...

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The Minot Daily News, Minot AFB history and U.S. Air Force in ... at Minot Air Force Base. However, the plan was canceled due to defense cuts. 1980s: Minot AFB was one of 10 Strategic Air Command ...

Crash occurred eight miles south of Minot AFB runway, with one survivor. – June 1962: Last BUFF off the assembly line 61-0040. Accepted into Air Force inventory in fall 1962. – Jan.

headquartered at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, puts nuclear command-and-control “all under one command,” U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, a retired Air Force brigadier general who once commanded ...