Large Ilyushin aircraft will be evaluated in the Russian Far East, with a focus on new onboard equipment and modernized systems.
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U.S. Air Force receives VC-25B Bridge, the 747 that will serve as interim Air Force One
The new VC-25B Bridge, an aircraft created to temporarily reinforce the United States presidential fleet, has arrived at Joint Base Andrews, in Maryland, and has begun the commissioning flight phase
Read MoreA provisional U.S. presidential aircraft completes testing and enters painting phase
The United States Air Force has announced that the VC-25B Bridge aircraft has officially completed the modification and flight testing phases and has now entered the painting stage. The provisional “Air Force One” is expected to be unveiled during the Northern Hemisphere summer with a new red, white and blue livery.
Read MoreDonald Trump’s plane returns after electrical failure en route to Switzerland
The United States presidential aircraft carrying President Donald Trump returned to Joint Base Andrews shortly after takeoff on Tuesday after the crew identified an electrical malfunction.
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