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Originally Posted by flipper35
Air Force one has had to take evasive maneuvers in the past, even if mistakenly.
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I'm calling BS on that.
the
increased complexity of systems
decreased reliability (complexity goes up reliability goes down)
increased maintenance reqs (more complexity in systems to check and test )
increased cost for parts not used on any other application
vs
the low actual chance of using it effectively...
=
Zero ROI
And if it at all were true.. We'de have seen a picture of a 747 in Zone 5 by now..
It would be too awesome and impossible to keep that a secret.
AF1 has
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Electric_CF6
No mention of any variant with AB. at all.