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'''Air Force One''' was the [[Aeroplane|aircraft]] used by the [[President of the United States]]. | '''Air Force One''' was the [[Aeroplane|aircraft]] used by the [[President of the United States]]. | ||
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[[Arthur Coleman Winters|President Winters]] used it to visit [[Great Britain]] to discuss the [[Toclafane]] with [[British Prime Minister]] "[[Harold Saxon]]". | [[Arthur Coleman Winters|President Winters]] used it to visit [[Great Britain]] to discuss the [[Toclafane]] with [[British Prime Minister]] "[[Harold Saxon]]". | ||
It was a massive jumbo jet with highly distinctive markings. The jet was dominated by a sky blue undercarriage, which was separated from a darker blue-and-white design by a ribbon of gold and white that ran the length of the plane. The design was set off by the Presidential Seal of Office, as well as the words "[[United States of America]]" in a simple, serif font. ([[TV]]: | It was a massive jumbo jet with highly distinctive markings. The jet was dominated by a sky blue undercarriage, which was separated from a darker blue-and-white design by a ribbon of gold and white that ran the length of the plane. The design was set off by the Presidential Seal of Office, as well as the words "[[United States of America]]" in a simple, serif font. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Sound of Drums (TV story)}}) | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
In real life, Air Force One is not a particular plane, but rather the call sign of ''whatever'' US Air Force plane the [[President of the United States]] is aboard. The [[DWU]] has never actually made this distinction, which was broadly popularised by the 1997 movie {{wi|Air Force One (film)|Air Force One}} and the television series {{wi | In real life, Air Force One is not a particular plane, but rather the call sign of ''whatever'' US Air Force plane the [[President of the United States]] is aboard. The [[DWU]] has never actually made this distinction, which was broadly popularised by the 1997 movie {{wi|Air Force One (film)|Air Force One}} and the television series {{wi|The West Wing}}. | ||
[[Category:Vehicles]] | [[Category:Vehicles]] | ||
[[Category:Aircraft from the real world]] | [[Category:Aircraft from the real world]] | ||
