Most of the world leaders have their private airplanes. But do you have any imagination about these airplanes?
Axar.az presents information about airplanes of 5 world leaders.
Private airplane of President of USA Barack Obama is called “Air Force One”. He has two Boeing VC – 25 jets with military modifications.
Both airplanes cost 325 million dollars. There is a bedroom with two sofas, bed, bathroom and personal cabinet at the special side which belongs to president.
Airplane has two kitchens with an ability of preparing meal for 100 people. Also airplane has essential medicines and medical personnel.
President of Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.
There are some airplanes which carry government officials and all of them are named “Russia”. Majority call these airplanes “Flying palace”.
This squad of airplanes is made of Il - 96 – 300 – PU airplane models since 1996. These are modified versions of Il – 96 passenger airplanes.
Till end of 2018 two more airplanes will join to the squad. Each airplane costs 5 billion rubles. These airplanes’ difference is they can control country’s nuclear weapons if there will be need.
Ex PM of England – David Cameron.
Cameron’s airplane is called “Board asceticism”.
Model of the airplane is Airbus A330 and it costs 831 million rubles. There are two coaches in VIP cabinet which are separated by curtain. There are 58 places for passengers in business class and 100 places in economy class for journalists.
President of France Francois Hollande.
French president uses Airbus A330 – 200 since 2010. Cost of the airbus is 176 million euros. It has oofice, kitchen, room for rest for 12 people and general hall.
Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel.
Airplane model of the chancellor is Airbus 430. It has capacity of 143 people. Although it has same size with Obama’s airplane its capacity is twice more.
Airplane can travel 135000 kilometers without landing.