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A New Vision for Presidential Aviation

45th President Donald J. Trump’s

Redesign Concept of Air Force One

In 2019, President Donald J. Trump unveiled plans to dramatically redesign Air Force One, introducing a bold new red, white, and blue color scheme. This vision departed from the iconic light blue and white livery that had been a symbol of presidential power since the Kennedy administration. The new design, set to debut in 2024, reflected Trump’s patriotic emphasis, drawing inspiration from both his personal aircraft and the American flag. The larger Boeing 747-8i model was chosen to replace the aging 747-200s, offering modernized features including updated communication systems, enhanced defense capabilities, and improved fuel efficiency.

Trump’s redesign marked a significant departure from tradition, sparking both excitement and debate. His intention was not only to create a striking new look for Air Force One but also to leave a lasting legacy for future presidents. While the Biden administration later revised some of the design elements, the introduction of this updated presidential aircraft represented an important chapter in the evolution of Air Force One.

The History of Air Force One

Air Force One, the call sign for any aircraft carrying the U.S. president, has a storied history that began during Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency. In 1944, Roosevelt became the first sitting president to fly in an aircraft, paving the way for future presidential air travel. However, it was President John F. Kennedy who transformed the aircraft into a global symbol of American leadership. The sleek, sky-blue livery, designed by industrial designer Raymond Loewy, has been synonymous with Air Force One ever since. Over the decades, various presidents have flown aboard customized Boeing 707s and 747s, each aircraft equipped with cutting-edge technology, ensuring that the president can fulfill their duties from the sky in times of crisis.

Historical Citation by Anthony Giannini

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Trump's Proposed New Air Force One: Forever on a Limited Edition Coin

To chronicle Trump's historic revisioning of Air Force One, the White House Gift Shop is proud to introduce an exclusive commemorative coin. This beautifully crafted coin depicts the new presidential aircraft’s red, white, and blue design, capturing the spirit of patriotism that Trump envisioned. Each coin is 2.25 inches in diameter, with individually numbered edges, ensuring its unique place in this limited edition series of just 2,500 coins.

Key Features:

• Red, White, and Blue Colors: Representing the new design for the 2024 presidential plane.
• Numbered Edition: Each coin is engraved with a number on its edge, adding collector’s value.
• Certificate of Authenticity: Included with each coin, certifying its significance.
• Custom Presentation: Now Presented in a two-piece box with seal for affordability
• Secure your piece of history today and celebrate the evolution of Air Force One with this striking coin, exclusively available from the only official White House Gift Shop, established in 1946.