Re: VC-25 at Boeing Everett

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The same thing goes for the Vice President, except the number is 2.  The
president's family's callsign is Executive 1 Foxtrot


Here's a fact sheet on the VC25:
http://www.theaviationzone.com/factsheets/c25.asp
> Nick you missed the point.
> If the President is in an Army aircraft It's Army01
> If the President is in a Navy aircraft it's Navy01
> If the President is in a Coast Guard aircraft it's Coast Guard 01
> Once the President exits the aircraft it's no longer 01.
> With the AirForce it reverts to SAM (Special Air Mission)
> Al
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nick Laflamme" <dplaflamme@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 9:54 AM
> Subject: Re: VC-25 at Boeing Everett
>
>
> > > (And I'm willing to bet that the VC-25As never fly with the call-signs
> > "Army One," "Navy One," "Marine One," "Coast Guard One," or any
> designation
> > than "Air Force One" when the President is on board or some normal USAF
> > call sign otherwise. But I digress.)
> >
> > At 09:20 AM 4/9/2003 -0400, Al wrote:
> > >Unless it's Navy, Army, Marine or Coast Guard. It's the Branch of service
> > >and 01
> > >Al
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Mark Greenwood" <mgreenwood@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Actually whatever aircraft the President happens to be on carries the
> > > > call sign Air Force One.
> > > >
> > > > Mark
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Jon Wright
> > > >
> > > > The planes colloquially known as Air Force One are actually VC-25As.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Jon "Hair Splitter" Wright
> >

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