30 Facts About Air Force One

There Are Multiple ‘Air Force One’ Planes

Even though we call it Air Force ‘One’, there are actually two military planes dedicated to the President and designated with the ‘Air Force One’ call sign. Having a backup plan is all about making sure that the President is prepared should something go wrong. Both planes have been in operation by the United States government since 1990 with one jet always being cleaned, primed, and ready for takeoff.