Brazilian Air Force One is the Brazilian Air Force call sign of the aircraft carrying the President of Brazil. On international flights the aircraft uses the Brazilian Air Force ICAO code BRS1 and callsign Brazilian Air Force 01. The Special Transport Group (GTE) is the unit of the Brazilian Air Force responsible for transporting the President, Vice-President and other senior government officials.
Fuerza Aérea Colombiana 0001 (FAC 0001) is the registration number and callsign that gives air traffic control to the main plane at the service of the President of Colombia, a Boeing 737-700 with the Boeing Business Jet configuration. It is also known by the name of "Republic of Colombia 1". It is internationally recognized for being one of the few militarized presidential aircraft with a NATO E-4 status, which represents the highest level of protection. It is monitored by Israeli and American satellites, in addition to having a fourth degree nuclear ballistic capacity.
The Tango 01 was the most important aircraft of the Presidential Air Group of the Argentine Republic . It was bought in 1992, during the presidency of Carlos Menem , for 66 million dollars. It is a Boeing 757-200 . Decommissioned in January 2016, after 24 years in service.
The interior space consists of 3 areas, all with massage seats. The first so-called VIP, with 14 articulated seats (very similar to the business class of a commercial line). The second, intended for a procession, with 20 seats. These two have TV and Satellite Internet service (extended throughout the plane). Finally, the presidential area, with wood paneling (mahogany). It has a dining room (with capacity for six people), an office with a desk and armchairs for reserved meetings, and two suites. One of them has a double bed (whose leather backrest bears the National Shield), TV with video and closet; the other is family with two beds, television and video. The bathroom, with taps made of bronze with gold paint, includes a shower, bidet and hairdresser's chair.
It is equipped with sophisticated technology, it is one of the few aircraft in the world equipped with 70 different computer systems that, in the event of any problem, indicate what maneuver to perform. This security equipment, for example, completely removes any danger of a collision with another plane in areas with a high density of flights. The Tango 01 has a navigator and satellite communication systems that facilitate contact with any place on the planet. It includes Fax and diverse telephones distributed in the ship. The original model of the Boeing 757 -200 was modified with two more fuel tanks added under the wings -like those of the regular equipment- so that the plane had a greater flight range.