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The aircraft's two galleys can provide up to 100 meals at a time. The decision to procure the VC-25 was made during the Presidency of Ronald Reagan. The first VC-25A, tail number 28000, flew as Air Force One for the first time on September 6, 1990 and transported President George H.W. Bush. A second VC-25A, tail number 29000, transported Presidents Clinton, Carter and Bush to Israel to attend the funeral of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in 1995.
The presidential air transport fleet consists of two specially configured Boeing 747-200Bs -- tail numbers 28000 and 29000 -- with the Air Force designation VC-25A. When the President is aboard either aircraft, or any Air Force aircraft, the radio call sign is Air Force One..