Painted blue and white "Air Force One" is the U.S. presidential travel special aircraft, has an impeccable safety record, is considered to be the world's safest aircraft. In order to prevent accidents, each visit two numbered linked "Air Force One" at the same time flying in formation. "Air Force One" is known as the world's most sophisticated aircraft, the facilities inside the White House comparable. The U.S. media said that the White House has, "Air Force One" is not lacking. For example, this aircraft has more than 4000 square meters of space, in addition to the presidential suite, there is an imitation of the Oval Office of the White House, fitness centers and medical centers.
"Air Force One" is just an airplane, but as long as the president travels, in addition to "Air Force One", with its matching transport aircraft and helicopters, etc. to take off with. These planes are mainly carrying the president's life and security facilities, such as special bulletproof cars for the president. When Obama attended the G20 summit in London in April this year, 35 bulletproof cars were loaded on the transport plane with it.
As the presidential aircraft, "Air Force One" security measures are very thorough, it can defend the electromagnetic pulse generated by nuclear explosions, but also equipped with advanced anti-listening equipment. In order to prevent enemy aircraft attacks in the air, "Air Force One" take-off generally by the U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter escort; arrived in the country's airspace, where the country's most advanced fighter jets will take over the F-16 fighter escort, until "Air Force One" Safe landing.
■ Driving □ "beast" Phi armor with weapons
Obama's special car called "Army One", by a Cadillac limousine modified. The car not only has a unique bulletproof system, but also equipped with advanced communication devices and life support systems.
As a rule, the U.S. President to visit the country, regardless of need, the Secret Service will always be in the "Air Force One" special aircraft with a presidential car, in case of emergency. Obama's trip is no exception, according to the U.S. media, the Secret Service will be Obama took the 2009 Cadillac stretch luxury bulletproof sedan with the side. The car was personally selected by Obama at the beginning of his term of office, and it was gimmicked in the mouth of the bodyguards as "The Beast".
The most important thing about the presidential car is, of course, safety. It is reported that the "Beast" of the protection performance over the infantry fighting vehicles, its windows bulletproof glass 55 mm thick, the car bulletproof glass add up to 2.7 tons, only the driver on both sides of the window bulletproof glass can lift and lower to facilitate the driver and the agents to contact, the other windows are sealed. "Beast" of the body, the car bottom and roof are equipped with titanium alloy, high strength ceramic and composite armor, cockpit using pressurized sealing design, can resist biological and chemical weapons attacks. In addition, the Beast is also equipped with an electromagnetic jammer, which can emit a powerful electromagnetic pulse to temporarily disable explosive devices or timing systems within a range of several hundred meters. The car is equipped with a number of light weapons in case of emergency.
The U.S. presidential car once decommissioned, most of them thrown into the sea, blasting, crushed or buried deep underground and other ways to destroy, never allowed to flow into the civil. Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, out of office from the Diplomatic Security Service to invite back the year's seat --- Cadillac Fleetwood, but did not get the keys back. The security service replied to Clinton that he could polish the glass of the Cadillac Fleetwood, but would not be allowed to enter the steel beast again.
■ Bodyguard
□ Strictly prevent Obama's DNA leakage
According to the U.S. media disclosure, Obama in the eyes of the U.S. agents in the code name of the "rebel". In order to protect his safety at all times, even if Obama goes to the toilet, the bodyguards will follow closely behind. In addition, if Obama drank water in any place other than the White House, personal bodyguards must give the water cup to an agent, and then brought back to the office will be destroyed water cup. The U.S. Secret Service does this to ensure that the DNA of the President of the United States will not be leaked.
□ bodyguard selection strict treatment
To become President Obama's bodyguard, must meet the following conditions: U.S. citizens, it is best to be born and raised; 21 years of age more than 37 years of age; well-known colleges or universities of undergraduate degree, in law enforcement agencies to work for more than 3 years.
In addition to this, candidates must pass a special examination by the Treasury Department's Secret Service, undergo a drug test, a medical examination and a psychological test. If they pass all of these tests and complete the rigorous training at the Secret Service training school, they will have the opportunity to work for Obama as a bodyguard.
The hard work, the bodyguard's treatment is naturally not low, from the day of joining the agents, the bodyguard each year, in addition to the same salary with the same level of officials to receive the same salary, there is an additional bonus equivalent to 25% of the annual salary; agents and their families can enjoy the federal government's health care benefits program; paid vacation each year can be 13-26 days; and there is also a generous retirement pay.
■ Chef
Obama's team of chefs, consisting of a chef and four assistants. And all the ingredients are from the mainland. "There are two kitchens on top of Air Force One, with microwaves and ovens. (