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The President, C.J. Cregg, Will Bailey, and others are returning from a long flight overseas. As Air Force One is about to land, the indicator light for the nose wheel fails to come on, prompting pilot Colonel Jessie Weiskopf to call off the landing, and notify the President of the possibility of terrorism. The White House Press Corps is on board, therefore CJ and Will must keep the story under wraps, due to it being a world market event. This becomes a challenge when a F-16 Eagle jet is sent to inspect the nose wheel on AFO. Meanwhile on the ground, Josh is working with Congressman Tom Landis (R-MD) on legislation to Clean-up Chesapeake Bay, which angers Congressional Democrats. Toby meets with Congressman Mark Richardson (D-NY) who has introduced legislation to reinstate the draft, furthermore Toby notifies the Congressman a soldier from his constituency was killed in action in Equatorial Kundu. Donna works with members of the 1st Airlift Squadron, 89th Airlift Wing to learn about "... Written by
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Donna states that fuel on Air Force one is checked for proper levels of octane and water. Water is denser than jet fuel and would not mix in with Jet A, and water contamination is a serious concern with all commercially available jet fuel. Additionally, Jet A does not have an octane rating. Octane ratings measure resistance of fuel to autoignition regarding internal combustion engines.
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Congressman Mark Richardson:
It's not going to screw you too much?
Toby Ziegler:
No. It'll screw us the regular amount.
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"West Wing Main Title"
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W.G. Snuffy Walden
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