DETROIT - Presidential Limousine United States , commonly known as The Beast is full of secrets . Although some of the details disclosed nonetheless managed keseleruhan course specification can be changed according to the circumstances and clearly without notice .
Special car used to escort Barack Obama is shaped like a Cadillac , but in fact most of the not Cadillac . Even said one of the agents in charge of The Beast with a diesel engine is not as long as this is expected , but the type of gasoline V8 .
Not only one , the U.S. government made a dozen of The Beast with a price exceeding $ 1 million per unit . Operated with a personal mechanic , federal agents with bulletproof vests and electronic diagnostic tool .
Now the method , limousine directly to the manufacturer's president purchased by the Secret Service and then modified with a secret super manufacturer of aftermarket products . " This car can be said to Cadillac . But only slightly in this car is still Cadillac , " said the agent told Autoweek , Monday ( 21/10/2013 ) .
Built in the R & D arm of General Motors in Detroit . " Even the Cadillac emblem on the front and rear are also large . This car is actually a truck that looks like a Limo , Limo and driven as well , " added the agent again .
Fuel tank steel plate surrounded by special foam made to avoid small arms fire . Additional guns were placed in the trunk , under the seat extra oxygen with President medical devices, including blood bags suitable blood group president . The Beast is very heavy , steel plates around the body is very thick , even because the door is too thick it almost impossible opened by the President of the .
The interior is like a quarantine room to prevent chemical attack . There are satellite phones and interactive video communication system for the President to coordinate with the Pentagon or the ambassador in many countries .
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