As the backbone of the United States Army Air ... new generations to appreciate the significance of this wartime marvel. It stands as more than just a historic aircraft; The B-17 Flying Fortress ...

President Dwight Eisenhower became the first US president to travel by jet when he flew on a new Air Force ... traveling on Air Force One, earning it the nickname of the "flying Oval Office." ...

The retired plane, used from 1959 to 1996, is on display at the Museum of Flight in Seattle. President Dwight Eisenhower became the first US president to travel by jet when he flew on a new Air Force ...