Presidential aircraft

Aerial photograph taken over Washington, D.C., showing the U.S. Capitol Building in the center. This was probably taken from the presidential airplane "Independence."

Aerial photograph taken over Washington, D. C. showing the U.S. Capitol Building to the right of center. This was probably taken from the presidential airplane "Independence."

Aerial photograph taken over Washington, D.C., showing the Washington Monument and the Potomac River and Tidal Basin. This was probably taken from the presidential airplane "Independence."

Aerial photograph taken over Washington, D.C., showing the U.S. Capitol Building and the long mall which leads to the Washington Monument (not shown). This was probably taken from the presidential airplane "Independence."

Aerial photograph taken over Washington, D.C., showing the Washington Monument on the left. This was probably taken from the presidential airplane "Independence."

Aerial photograph taken over the Potomac River showing Mount Vernon in the background. This was probably taken from the presidential airplane "Independence."

Aerial photograph taken over Washington, D.C., showing development along the Potomac River. This picture was probably taken from the presidential airplane "Independence."

Aerial photograph taken over Washington, D.C., showing the U.S. Capitol Building in the center at the end of the long mall. This was probably taken from the presidential airplane "Independence."

President Harry S. Truman, full length, deplaning the airplane Sacred Cow, followed closely by May and George Wallace. Donor: May Wallace.

The airplane "Independence" on the runway at Hickam Field, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, where President Harry S. Truman made a stop on his way to Wake Island to meet with General Douglas MacArthur. (Same as 98-1151 in album - Oct. 11-18, 1950) From: The Album - A Memento of the Visit of the President of the United States - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 13 October to 16 October, 1950