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bomarc
25th Feb 2007, 14:16
have you all heard of the problems on AF two? some say unscheduled divert, others say scheduled fuel stop...possible electrical problems...AF2 being used is mil version of 757 this time.

Air Force 2 is the vice president of the USA's plane.

what do you think? Any pilots from down under with the real word?

DozyWannabe
25th Feb 2007, 16:27
Well, the WH seem to think it was an electrical fault...

White House spokesperson Emily Lawrimore said there was a problem with a generator on the plane, which left Sydney's international airport about 09:00 on Sunday (22:00 GMT Saturday), but it posed no safety issues and the aircraft was fine.

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