Boeing 727-200 Northwest US Presidential Fleet ground-based missile defense system capable

ground-based missile defense system capable of intercepting targets both inside the atmosphere (endo-atmospheric) and outside the atmosphere (exo-atmospheric) during the terminal phase of flight

1953 and became operational with the Air Defense Command in 1956

and this was the undoing of the type when more powerful allied fighters appeared

The F-4 served in the USAF

a VIP transport

Boeing 727-200 Northwest US Presidential Fleet ground-based missile defense system capable727 200 Northwest airplane model. The 727 200 was basically a base change improvement of the 100, the main significant change being the 6. 10m (20ft) fuselage stretch, which expanded greatest seating to 189 travelers. The 727 200's stretch comprised of two 3. 05m (10ft) fittings, one forward and one back of the wing. Generally, the 727 100 and 200 imparted regular motors, fuel tank limit and the same greatest takeoff weight. Scale 1 100. Wingspan 12.