Air Force One : A History of the Presidents and Their Planes

English

ISBN: 0786888199

EAN: 9780786888191

Category: Transportation / Aviation / General/History / United States / General/

Publisher: Hyperion Press

Release Date: 05/07/2004

Age Range: 18-null

Synopsis: rom FDRs prop-driven Pan Am to the glimmering blue-and-white jumbo 747 on which George W. Bush travels, the presidents plane has captured the publics awe and imagination and is recognized around the world as a symbol of American power. In this unique book, Air Force One is revealed as a very special habitat that functions as an invaluable window on each of the presidents who occupy it. Based on interviews with five living presidents, scores of past and present government officials, and staff and crew members of Air Force One, Walshs book features countless fascinating and often outrageous stories of life aboard the flying White House.

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Air Force One : A History of the Presidents and Their Planes

Illustrated: No

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.5 inches

Width: 5.19 inches

Length: 8.0 inches

Weight: 9.31 oz

Pages: 288