Tail Number 8610 is the aircraft responsible for the call sign Air Force One. It seems that the Columbine was confused by an air traffic controller with a flight number 8610 and the later was given precedence over the Columbine.
On the more info link, scroll down to see how the space shuttle is placed atop its 747 transport.
President Eisenhower's "Columbine II" - 1st Air Force One
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By mlc1us @ 2009-12-01 18:28:12
