Virginia Aerial Application Outfit Restores First Air Force One
Credit: Columbine II
He was paging through an aviation history magazine when an article about Columbine II, President Dwight Eisenhower’s aircraft and the first with the call sign Air Force One, caught his eye. He learned that the government had declared the four-engine Lockheed Constellation as surplus and, in 1970...
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