Post by: Rualert
I do get where he is coming from, but on the other hand I also have a clue as to why the AF1 fleet of planes cost what they do. When you consider the ability to take off almost straight up at a very high rate of speed, self protections from external surface and air attacks, the level of shielding needed to withstand the electromagnetic pulse from a nuke going off and frying all your controls, in flight refueling, you get the idea, it's not just another 747. We build the "Beast" for ...
I do get where he is coming from, but on the other hand I also have a clue as to why the AF1 fleet of planes cost what they do. When you consider the ability to take off almost straight up at a very high rate of speed, self protections from external surface and air attacks, the level of shielding needed to withstand the electromagnetic pulse from a nuke going off and frying all your controls, in flight refueling, you get the idea, it's not just another 747. We build the "Beast" for ...