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President Truman Leaves Washington for a Caribbean Vacation

President Harry S. Truman left Washington by air today for a Caribbean vacation. Mr. Truman, en route to Key West, Florida, on the first lap of a 2-week trip which includes inspection of the nation's Caribbean outposts, took off from Washington National Airport in the Presidential airplane "Sacred Cow." Left to Right: unidentified soldier; Lieutenant Colonel Henry Myers, recently retired Presidential pilot; President Truman; and Presidential pilot Lieutenant Colonel Francis W. Williams. From: Houston Post

Three Air Force Pilots

Three United States Air Force pilots stand underneath an airplane while wearing flight jumpsuits and helmets. Center, General Robert Landry of the United States Air Force shakes hands with an unknown pilot. Third pilot, far right is unknown.