- Brand new diecast airplane model of Boeing VC-25 Aircraft White and Blue “United States Air Force One” with Runway Section die cast model by Runway24.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- Comes in a blister pack.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer’s original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Includes 7.25 inch long runway strip for display.
- Dimensions approximately L-4.25, Wingspan-4.5 inches.
- Comes with a flexible rubber runway section that can be used together with other Runway24 sets to create your own airport.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:
AIR FORCE ONE, a call sign used for any United States Air Force aircraft carrying the President of the United States, is most commonly associated with the iconic VC-25, a modified Boeing 747. The VC-25, often referred to as “Air Force One” when the President is on board, serves as a symbol of presidential authority, prestige, and the United States’ global reach. The history of this aircraft is intertwined with the presidency, diplomacy, and the nation’s leadership for several decades.
The VC-25, a customized variant of the Boeing 747-200B series, is equipped with state-of-the-art communication systems, defensive countermeasures, and secure accommodations for the President, the First Family, and key staff. With a length of approximately 231 feet (70 meters) and a wingspan of 196 feet (60 meters), the VC-25 has a range of over 7,800 miles (12,600 km). Powered by four General Electric CF6-80C2B1 turbofan engines, it can achieve a cruising speed of about 630 mph (1,015 km/h) at an altitude of 45,100 feet (13,746 meters). The VC-25 stands as a symbol of the United States’ commitment to providing secure and efficient air transportation for its highest office.
The VC-25 has been a witness to historical moments and has played a crucial role in various diplomatic missions and conflicts. It has served presidents during significant events such as the end of the Cold War, the Gulf War, and the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. As a flying command center, the VC-25 ensures that the President can perform their duties, even while in transit, with the highest level of security and communication capabilities.
Now, aviation enthusiasts and collectors have the unique opportunity to own this diecast model. This finely detailed replica captures the majesty of the presidential aircraft, from its distinguished blue and white livery to its precise scale dimensions. For those who appreciate the historical and symbolic significance of AIR FORCE ONE, this model is an essential addition to any collection. Display it with pride and honor the legacy of this extraordinary aircraft, which has carried the President of the United States on numerous historic journeys.
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