SAM838, a Boeing C-40, a version of Boeing 737-700 Boeing Business Jet (BBJ), following Air Force 2 into Moffett Federal Airfield.
💡Fun fact: CFM had to design a special version of CFM56 engine for Boeing 737 NG because it's landing gear is too short. This redesign lead to the distinct flat-bottomed shape that you can see on all 737s before MAX version came along.
🛩️ Aircraft: 🇺🇸 Boeing C-40B
🔋Powerplant: 2x CFM International CFM56-7B turbofan engines
🗂️ S/N: 01-0040
🧑✈️ Piloted by: United States Air Force
📍Destination: KNUQ: Moffett Federal Airfield, California, USA
🧭 Origin: KLAX: Los Angeles International, California, USA
🖼️ Prints available, link in bio 🔗
📷 Fujifilm X-H2
🔭 Fujinon XF500mmF5.6
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