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40 Air Force One Facts

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Air Force One facts, dimensions
Air Force One lands at Moffett Federal Airfield.
U.S. Air Force

The Boeing 747-200B is no commercial airliner jet. These high-profile military transport vehicles are nearly as big as the C-5 Galaxy which is the largest aircraft in the entire Air Force. Air Force One’s wingspan is 195 ft long, the C-5’s is about 220 feet. The Boeing 747-200B is 231 feet long, compared to the 247-foot long Galaxy. Air Force One measures over 63 feet off the ground and can take off with a maximum weight of over 830,000 pounds. Quite the machine.