Originally Posted by
Airbubba
And since one of the VC-25A's is still in the shop, C-32A (B-752) 09-0015 is being used as a backup for today's 'stealth' AF1 mission (Reach 358
) to the Middle East.
How does that work? The 757 will need to stop for refueling. Did the 747 also stop along the way to maintain proximity to the back-up? (Yes, I know that the 747 does have aerial refueling, but
AFAIK, it has never been used while a President is onboard).