Facts About Barack Obama’s Car “Beast”
1. Beast may look like a car, because it is designed so. But actually it is a powerful mini truck in a car’s body.
2. Limo is not unique car, even you can buy it. But Obama’s 8 Tonne Beast is different, It has 8 inch thick Bulletproof and Bomb Proof Door and 5 Inch thick bombproof windows. The weight of Doors are equal to doors on a Boeing 757 aircraft.
3. A 7 Seater Car out of which 3 are for Driver (A highly trained CIA Agent), a secret service agent and President of US.
4. Some common gadgets like Night Vision camera, shotgun and Tear-gas Cannon are equipped in Beast. It also has a special compartment with President’s Blood in pouches.
5. Fuel Tank of President’s car is covered with special foam which prevents any explosion. In the event of a chemical attack, the car cuts off outside air completely, and keeps the cabin supplied with breathable air until it is safe to open the doors again.
Obama’s Car has Washington DC number plate and it remains even if Car travels in Foreign Countries.
Facts About Barack Obama’s Plane Air Force One
1. When Air Force One is in duty for US President, it costs around 1 Crore 10 Lakh Rupees per hour. It is a luxury plane with 87 phones,19 TVs and a gym with many other facilities.
2. Air Force One is like 3 Storey Hotel with facilities like Gym, Dining Room, A kitchen which is able to cook food for 1000 people, Office of Prsident, Office of Secret Service Agent, A mini Hospital with emergency and operation room.
3. There is a control room in Air Force One which is connected to Pentagon War Room. It is equipped with all controls of Nuclear Weapon of US in case of emergency.
4. The “attic” of the aircraft, which runs the full length of the plane above the passenger compartments, hides radio jammers, broad frequency antennas, and sensors to detect possible attacks.
5. A journalist who seeks access to Air Force One have to go through 10 security checks – manifest with the White House, Air Force, TSA, Secret Service, Explosive Ordnance, bomb sniffers, then AF1’s personal security detachment.
