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     • Air Force One is the official air traffic control -designated call sign for a United States Air Force aircraft carrying the president of the United States.
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   What is the Air Force One call sign?

   • Strictly speaking, Air Force One is the radio call sign adopted by any Air Force plane while the president is aboard. In common parlance, however, the call sign has become identified with specific aircraft reserved for use by the president for travel within the United States or abroad.

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   What does Air Force One mean?

   • For other uses, see Air Force One (disambiguation). Air Force One is the official air traffic control designated call sign for a United States Air Force aircraft carrying the president of the United States.

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   Why did Air Force One change call signs mid-flight?

   • After U.S. President Richard Nixon resigned and President Gerald Ford was sworn in, Air Force One changed call signs mid-flight. No rating on this article: this is a trending topic but has not yet been rated by Snopes for reasons we’ll outline below.

   Did Air Force One Change Call Signs After Nixon's Resignation?

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   What is the difference between Air Force 1 & Air Force 2?

   • What Are The Main Differences Between Air Force One & Air Force Two? According to the White House, "Air Force One" is the official air traffic control call sign for (any) US Air Force aircraft carrying the President of the United States, while Air Force Two is the call sign for US Air Force aircraft carrying the Vice-president of the United States.

   What Are The Main Differences Between Air Force One & Air Force Two?

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   Could a president become a former president on Air Force One?

   • When Gerald Ford was sworn in as President, Nixon was on Air Force One flying home. Since Nixon was no longer President, the airplane's call sign was changed mid-flight from Air Force One to SAM 27000. It's possible that a similar scenario — a president becoming a former president while aboard Air Force One — could take place in 2021.

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   Can a plane carry a president on Air Force One?

   • But they earn the Air Force One call sign only while the president is aboard; in fact, any plane carrying the president will be designated as Air Force One, no matter what kind of aircraft it is. Planes carrying the vice president are designated as Air Force Two.

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   Air Force One is the official air traffic control-designated call sign for a United States Air Force aircraft carrying the president of the United States. The term is commonly used to denote U.S. Air Force aircraft modified and used to transport the president, and as a metonym for the primary presidential aircraft, VC-25 , although it can be ...

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   Mar 22, 2024 · According to the White House, "Air Force One" is the official air traffic control call sign for (any) US Air Force aircraft carrying the President of the United States, while Air Force Two is the call sign for US Air Force aircraft carrying the Vice-president of the United States.

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   Oct 1, 2024 · Strictly speaking, Air Force One is the radio call sign adopted by any Air Force plane while the president is aboard. In common parlance, however, the call sign has become identified with specific aircraft reserved for use by the president for travel within the United States or abroad.

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   Jan 18, 2021 · The call sign "Air Force One" refers to any Air Force aircraft carrying the president of the United States. Dan Evon. Published Jan. 18, 2021. Image courtesy of Wikipedia. Claim:...

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   Oct 7, 2020 · But they earn the Air Force One call sign only while the president is aboard; in fact, any plane carrying the president will be designated as Air Force One, no matter what kind of aircraft it...

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   The presidential air transport fleet consists of two specially configured Boeing 747-200B's — tail numbers 28000 and 29000 — with the Air Force designation VC-25. When the president is aboard either aircraft, or any Air Force aircraft, the radio call sign is "Air Force One."

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    Air Force One is the official air traffic control call sign aircraft carrying the president of the United States. Air Force One is usually always referred to any aircraft the president and his staff travels on. The official name of the plane is the SAM 2900 and VC-25. [1]