THE INDEPENDENCE: TRUMAN’S AIR FORCE ONE - “The Independence,” the “Air Force One” Presidential Plane that served the 33rd President of the United States (1945-1953), Harry S. Truman (1884-1972), seen on display in the Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio. Rolled out on Independence Day of 1947, this modified Douglas DC-6 (Douglas VC-118) carried President Truman around the globe throughout most of his presidency. Photo by Michael Huntington - June, 2016. @Huntington_Strange_Travels #StrangeTravels #MichaelHuntington #HuntingtonFamily #HuntingtonAdventures #AirForceOne #DouglasVC118 #Truman #TrumanAirForceOne #TheIndependence #TrumanIndependencePlane #AirForceMuseum #NationalMuseumOfTheUSAirForce #WrightPattersonAFB #DaytonOhio (at National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)