FS2004 USAF Douglas VC-118A Air Force One

Tail number 53-3240, c/n 44611 in colors as preserved. In presidential service from 1961 to 1966, since 1978 loaned by U.S. Air Force Museum to Pima Air & Space Museum. Was actually designated the official presidential aircraft in the early years of the Kennedy administration and remained part of the presidential fleet during the Kennedy-Johnson administration, even though the White House had acquired a Boeing VC-137. The essential "Air Force One" for all FS2004 propliner fans. A repaint of Tom Gibson's and Greg Pepper's DC-6B by Hans Hermann, Virtual Birds Factory.

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description=The DC-6B was generally considered to possess the best operating economics of any piston airliner built. Passengers also appreciated their smooth, quiet ride.
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