LBJ's Jet Plane - Stonewall, TX - Static Aircraft Displays on Waymarking.com

From Stateman.com

A JetStar that flew in and out of Lyndon Johnson's ranch when he was vice president and president in the 1960s is back. The 13-passenger Lockheed plane is sometimes referred to as Air Force One Half.

The historic JetStar went on permanent exhibit at the LBJ ranch in the Hill Country, with the official dedication ceremony on Aug. 27, 2010.

This JetStar, tail number 612490, made numerous trips for the Johnson White House, including taking staffers and aides on flights to Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic during the Johnson White House years. It also flew to Puerto Rico.

Type of Aircraft: (make/model): JetStar Tail Number: (S/N): 12490 Construction:: original aircraft Location (park, airport, museum, etc.): LBJ National Park inside / outside: outside Other Information:: Access restrictions: To reach this aircraft you have to take the driving tour of the whole ranch. It is in the large parking lot next to the Texas Whitehouse.

Visit Instructions:
Photo of aircraft (required - will be interesting to see if the aircraft is ever repainted or progress if being restored)
Photo of serial number (required unless there is not one or it is a replica)
Photo(s) of any artwork on the aircraft (optional but interesting)

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