Why does Air Force One never leave a jet trail? Does it have some kind of secret engine?

On December 26, 2018, an amateur aviation photographer named Alan Meloy stepped out onto his front porch in Sheffield, England and looked up and saw some contrails, appearing to be from a large …

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