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The mistake in the sky that created Air Force One (10 Photos)
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In the early 1950s, as jet-age optimism gripped America, a routine presidential flight turned into a moment of aviation history. What began as a simple journey through the skies would ultimately lead to a permanent change in how the commander-in-chief travels. And no, it wasn’t a gang of hijackers catching hands from the President mid flight.