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Yes, both for for overseas trips. !.) in case of emergency or attack on AF! while landed (The second 747 is usually located at a separate airfield close by. 2.) the second aircraft always take s the lead in flight, so it can radio back to AF1 about weather, and turbulence at various altitudes. This allows for the plane which carries the President to alter course or raise or lower altitude for a smoother ride.

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