Air Force One Was An Al Qaeda Target

Situation room: Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, along with members of the national security team, and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton receive an update on the mission against bin Laden before he is killed by U.S Navy Seals

Osama bin Laden Was Planning To Shoot Down Air Force One With Obama Inside -- Daily Mail

* Documents found at Bin Laden's lair reveal attack was in planning stages
* Other communications seized have not yielded many concrete leads
* But they have revealed Bin Laden may have been losing his grip on Al Qaeda

Osama bin Laden was planning a terrorist outrage to mark the 10th anniversary of 9/11 with Barack Obama number one on his hit list.

The former leader of Al Qaeda wanted to shoot down the U.S. President’s jet Air Force One during a trip abroad.

He also wanted to murder General David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, and was still obsessed with using planes to carry out terror attacks.

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My Comment: I am sure Bin Laden and others in Al Qaeda have had many targets over the years on their mind .... but (fortunately) have not been able to fulfill any of these goals.