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It often indicates a user profile. Log out. US Markets Loading H M S In the news. Christopher Woody. The Pentagon's budget request included a new paint job for the next version of Air Force One, the president's personal jet.
The new colors would be a change from the scheme introduced under President John F. Kennedy, under whom the presidency also got its first jet-powered aircraft. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. President John F. Kennedy was the first to use the new presidential jet. At Kennedy's request, first lady Jacqueline Kennedy and industrial designer Raymond Loewy developed a new paint scheme for the plane. In addition to the blue and white colors they picked, the words "United States of America" were painted along the fuselage, and a US flag was painted on the tail.
Kennedy reportedly chose the font because it resembled the lettering on an early version of the Constitution. A few months later, on November 22, , the plane was witness to a more tragic scene, carrying John F.
Kennedy's casket back to Washington, DC, after his assassination in Dallas. That afternoon, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson helped staffers pull the the casket into the rear of the plane, where seats had been removed to make space. Johnson was sworn in as president on the plane prior to takeoff. Kennedy sat near the body of her slain husband. After takeoff at p. The SAM played a prominent role in the presidencies after Kennedy as well.
In , Johnson invited reporter Frank Cormier and two colleagues into the plane's bedroom for an improvised press conference. Johnson, who had just given a speech under the hot sun, "removed his shirt and trousers," while answering their questions and then "shucked off his underwear" and kept talking while "standing buck naked and waving his towel for emphasis. In , the plane shuttled Henry Kissinger, then Nixon's national security adviser, on 13 separate trips to secret peace talks with the North Vietnamese in Paris.
As Nixon exited the plane in China, a "burly" aide "blocked the aisle" to keep staffers from following Nixon, Kissinger said later. Nixon didn't want anyone messing up his photo with the Chinese premier.
During a week of meetings with Soviet leaders, Nixon reached a number of agreements. One set the framework for a joint space flight in Another was the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty SALT , which contained a number of measures to limit the manufacture of strategic missiles capable of carrying nuclear weapons.
In December , the plane was relegated to backup duty after the Air Force got another Boeing VCC with the serial number But the plane continued carrying high-ranking officials on important trips. In October , it took former presidents Carter, Nixon, and Ford on an uneasy trip to Egypt for the funeral of President Mohammed Anwar Sadat, who had been assassinated a few days before. Then-President Ronald Reagan did not attend because of security concerns. Secretary of State Alexander Haig, as Reagan's official representative, took the stateroom, leaving other officials with regular seats.
The former presidents were "somewhat ill at ease," Carter said later. Stan Goodwin, who manned the radio on the flight. Things were also tense among staffers on the trip. They reportedly bickered over who got bigger cuts of steak at dinner.
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