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89th Airlift Wing

The 89th Airlift Wing is a specialized unit of the U.S. Air Force responsible for providing rapid, flexible airlift support to U.S. government leaders, military commanders, and international partners. Based at Andrews Air Force Base, its primary role is to operate aircraft that transport VIPs, including the President, Vice President, and other dignitaries, as well as important personnel and cargo. The wing ensures swift, secure, and reliable transportation for national security and diplomatic missions, playing a vital role in supporting U.S. government functions both domestically and abroad.