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Santella traces the history of presidential airplane use from FDR, who was the first American president to enlist a plane for conducting diplomacy, to George W. Bush. The text focuses on the planes' physical features and on the nine presidents' uses for their planes. The matter-of-fact narrative is supplemented by sidebars and black-and-white and color photos. Websites. Ind.