Air Force One (Presidential aircraft)
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002005756.html
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Lee R. Embree Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2007-08-08
Abstract
Lee R. Embree (1915-2008) was born in Iowa, enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1936, and was assigned to the 38th Reconnaisance Squadron as an aerial photographer during World War II. Embree was at Hickam Field, Hawaii during the 1941 Pearl Harbor bombing and took several photographs. The collection contains photographs, textual materials, audiovisual materials, and a scrapbook that relate to Embree's military service and photography as well as his post-war photography activities.
Dates:
1918-2005 (bulk dates 1939-1945)
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Joseph J. Sofet Air Force One Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2021-05-17-A
Content Description
The Joseph J. Sofet Air Force One Collection is a small collection of materials collected by Col. Joseph J. Sofet, pilot for Air Force One aircraft, VC-137B SAM970 and VC-137C SAM26000. The collection includes clippings about Sofet and his career as a pilot for Air Force One and about SAM970; photocopies of images of Sofet and Air Force one aircraft; matchbook covers branded for Air Force One and the President of the United States; an undated color 8x10" photograph of SAM26000 signed by the...
Dates:
circa 1960s-2006
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Ronald Wilson Military Air Transport Service Collection
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: 2025-05-19
Contents of the Collection
The Ronald Wilson Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Collection is a single-file collection of assorted clippings and a color photograph collected during the United States Air Force service of Ronald Wilson. Materials are dated 1959 to 1961. The clippings are about Air Force One, presidential use, and MATS. The photograph is 8x10-inches and shows the VC-137B, also known as "Air Force One" or "SAM 970" (tail number 86970) in flight. The aircraft is currently on display at The Museum of...
Dates:
1959-1961
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives