FACT CHECK: ‘Air Force One’ flying over I-85 in Greenville turns heads

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – Drivers along I-85 in Greenville got a head-turning view on Friday as a presidential aircraft soared over the interstate near Topgolf and Pelham Road.

While the high-profile plane looked identical to Air Force One, officials with the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) confirmed the plane is part of a fleet that transports President Donald Trump, but it was not Air Force One.

According to airport officials, any aircraft in the presidential fleet only receives the “Air Force One” assignment when the Commander-in-Chief is physically on board…

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