The Stratoliner had a unique paint scheme not seen again in modern Air Force One jets, wherein it had a black nose, red front and rear livery, and its fuselage was a two-toned white and silver.
“Over a course of about four weeks, by my saying I’m not going to do it, I got the price reduced by $1.6 billion for the exact same plane, other than we had a nicer paint ... scheme of Air ...