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The “Sacred Cow,” National Museum of the United States Air Force, Dayton, Ohio
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presidential airplanes

  • Air Force One, a Boeing 747 reserved for use by the president of the United States, flying over Mount Rushmore, South Dakota.
    In Air Force One: The first presidential planes

    …irreverent journalists as the “Sacred Cow,” it featured a conference room, a stateroom with a lavatory and a bullet-proof picture window, and an elevator for raising and lowering the wheelchair-bound president between the plane and the ground. It transported Roosevelt only once—to the Yalta Conference in Soviet Crimea in…

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