The Air Force 3701 (traditional Chinese: 空軍3701; simplified Chinese: 空军3701; pinyin: Kōngjūn 3701) is the presidential aircraft for the President of the Republic of China. The aircraft is based upon a Boeing 737-800 and operated by the Republic of China Air Force.[1][2]
Air Force 3701 空軍3701 | |
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Role | Presidential transport |
National origin | United States |
Manufacturer | Boeing |
First flight | 4 February 2000 |
Introduction | 18 March 2000 |
Primary user | Republic of China Air Force |
Number built | 1 |
Developed from | Boeing 737-800 |
The aircraft underwent modifications in few areas, such as the front section of its fuselage. It is also equipped with satellite for continuous communication throughout the flight. Modifications are done to the base aircraft to fit Presidential travel.