
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 61-2492 |
Alternate Serial: | 12492 |
Military Code: | 111 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-1329 JetStar |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed L-1329 JetStar (C-140) |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed VC-140B JetStar |
C/n (msn): | 1329-5031 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFBMap |
Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDWF IATA: - Local: DWF Other: - |
Collection: | National Museum of the United States Air Force |
Photo Date: | 10 March 2015 |
Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
Photo ID: | 54987 |
Photo Comment |
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One of six Lockheed VC-140B JetStars used to transport the President of the United States that the USAF bought in 1961. The VIP Jetstars were were known to occasionally be called "Air Force One Half." This aircraft, retired in 1987, carried Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan a number of times. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 4 April 2018, and has since been viewed 1400 times. |