The Air Force united Maintenance Co...
The Air Force united Maintenance Complex at Andrews Air Force Base near Washington, DC provides parking for the president's aircraft squadron and thus had some special requirements that supersed those of a conventional hangar. The strange hangar was dictated by the impending arrival of sum of two units Boeing 747 aircraft for replacement of couple aging 707s. Although the Navy had envisioned brace possible schemes for the larger hangar, the Washington office of architect/engineer Daniel, Mann, Johnson & Mendenhall (DMJM) expanded a third scheme in which the 747 would be parked nose to nose at a
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