Thursday 13th April 2023
Difficulty: Medium
Air Force One (Quiz #146)
Air Force One flying over Mount Rushmore. (Public domain)
Technically, “Air Force One” is used to designate any Air Force aircraft carrying the President of the USA, but it is now standard practice to use the term to refer to two highly customized Boeing 747-200B series aircraft that are equipped to transport the Commander-in-Chief.
1. Where is the presidential limousine carried?
2. The President's Suite on Air Force One includes sleeping quarters, lavatory and shower, and a private office. How do the plane's staff informally refer to this area?
3. How many of these capabilities does Air Force One have, according to the White House website?
- Advanced secure communications equipment
- Capable of mid-air refuelling
- Countermeasures against anti-aircraft missiles
- Onboard electronics are protected against electromagnetic pulses
- Rearward firing defensive missiles
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