![]() ![]() Korshunov drags the First Lady into the cargo hold, using her as a hostage. Using a glass shard to cut through his bonds, Marshall frees himsels and kills the remaining two terrorists, including Kolchak. Although Korshunov rejects his promise to let the hostages go once Radek is released, Marshall secretly executes a backup plan. A helicopter and some loyalist soldiers greet him. He puts a gun to his daughter's head and orders Marshall to tell the new democratic Russian President Stolicha Petrov to release Radek immediately, and Pretrov reluctantly obeys on Korshunov's promises to free him, his family, and the remaining party. With Marshall captured and his hands tied up with duct tape, Korshunov beats him up and tortures Marshall and explains his rage to him, saying that Marshall had given his country to "gangsters and prostitutes". Most of the hostages escape, but Marshall himself is captured by the terrorists. Marshall contacts the White House and tells them that he is going to get the hostages to parachute out of the plane while the terrorists are distracted with the midair refueling. The president winds up cutting the fuel wires and the plane begins losing, "dumping", fuel. Later, he murders Melanie Mitchell over the intercom in an attempt to get who he believes is a Secret Service agent (actually President James Marshall), who is hiding in the cargo hold, to come out and surrender. He tells Bennett that Doherty was a very good negotiator, "he just bought you another half hour". She calls, and when Korshunov learns that Radek has not been released yet. He suggests that Korshonov let him talk to Bennett. Doherty compares the Vice President's role to the Queen of England, basically that she does not have much power. When the deadline came to an end, Korshunov intended to execute the First Lady, but Jack Doherty, the national security adviser, talks to him. He calls Vice President Kathryn Bennett, and demands Radeks release in exchange for the hostages, with threats of killing one hostage every half-hour. After takeoff, the group went into the weapons cabinet with the help of a corrupt Secret Service agent and take bulletproof vests and weapons, using them to take control of the plane and keep the passengers as hostages.Īs the plane lands at Ramstein, Korshunov breaches the cockpit and kills the pilots where his close friend, trusted lieutenant and pilot Andrei Kolchak takes control and get the plane back into the air, setting course for Kazakhstan. Korshunov and his comrades disguised themselves as journalists and were cleared to board the plane by using fake identities and fingerprints, those of deceased journalists (possibly murdered by Korshunov and his gang). ~ Egor Korshunov's rage against President James Marshall.Ī former political comment operator for Moscow Radio, Egor Korshunov is a politically motivated, Cold War-era Kazakh ultranationalist who leads his comrades on his plan to hijack Air Force One (the aircraft of the President of the United States) in an attempt to force President James Marshall to release General Ivan Radek, a brutal communist dictator whose one-year regime in Kazakhstan took the lives of 200,000, from prison. You have taken everything from us! There is nothing left! (spits at Marshall) You have given my country to gangsters and prostitutes. You talk as if you have nothing to do with this! This is all of your doing, this infection you call freedom, without meaning, without purpose. ![]()
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