30 Facts About Air Force One

Capable of Refueling Middair

Did you know that we have the technology to refuel airplanes while they are still in midair? It’s true! With that technology available, it shouldn’t surprise anyone to learn that Air Force One can stay in the air indefinitely. Air Force One can be refueled by a second plane at almost anytime, thus allowing the President to travel extremely long distances or to forego landing in the event of an emergency on the ground.