25 Things You Didn’t Know About Air Force One

Refuel In Flight

Many Air Force craft can refuel mid-flight. It saves valuable wear and time from landing for more fuel. The refueling craft flies in above AF1, extending a hose down to a refueling port on the top of AF1. Then it’s a matter of locking in the hose, keeping both crafts steady, and disconnecting with grace.



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