Airports

An unidentified woman and three men wait for an arrival at an airport near Key West, Florida. Photo taken during President Harry S. Truman's vacation at Key West, Florida. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Saud Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia (among crowd of unidentified people) boards President Harry S. Truman's airplane, The Sacred Cow, for the trip to London, England.

President Harry S. Truman's airplane, The Sacred Cow, sits outside the window of the Air Transport Command Terminal at the Washington National Airport. From left to right: His Royal Highness Crown Prince Saud al-Saud of Saudi Arabia, General Harry Vaughan, Admiral James Foskett (partially obscured by unidentified member of Prince's party), unidentified member of Prince's party, and Henry Myers.

An unidentified building and airplane at an airport in Marilia, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Original caption on photo in Portuguese: "Estacao de passageiros do aero-porto." The entire album, 63-1391-1 through 42 shows views of Marilia, Sao Paulo, Brazil. The original album cover has been retained in the audiovisual collection.

Unidentified building at airport in Marilia, Sao Paulo, Brazil, with airplanes in the foreground. The entire album, 63-1391-1 through 42, shows views of Marilia, Sao Paulo, Brazil. The original album cover has been retained in the audiovisual collection.

President Harry S. Truman waves his hat as he disembarks from the presidential airplane Independence at the Orlando Air Force Base, Florida, on his way to Rollins College where he will receive an honorary degree. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Test pilot Lou Hastings is seated inside the Army XH-26 Pulse Jet Helicopter at Torrance Airport, Torrance, California.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (right) with hand extended toward a helicopter at an airfield in Torrance, California. Standing beside him are: (left to right) Edward Linderman, Assistant to President of American Helicopter Company; Corwin Denney, President of American Helicopter Company; Cecil R. King, Representative of the 17th Congressional District of California. An unidentified man stands in the background.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Jr. (left) is greeted by Lieutenant General Alexander R. Bolling, Third Army Commander, at Columbia Municipal Airport. Mr. Pace visited for two days at Fort Jackson, South Carolina where he observed training procedures and techniques.

From left to right, Lieutenant General Joseph M. Swing, unidentified man in background, Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Major General Ira P. Swift, and Colonel P. Hogan stand at the demonstration of the Army XH-26 Helicopter at Torrance Airport in Torrance, California.