About This File
Payware Red Wing L-1049G Super Constellation is needed.
This repaingt shows U.S. Air Force Lockheed VC-121E Super Constellation 53-7885, c/n 4151. The aircraft had been ordered by the U.S. Navy as the R7V-1 BuNo 131650 and was diverted during construction to conversion as a presidential aircraft. It was President Eisenhower's personal airplane between 1954 and 1961.
His wife Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower christened it "Columbine III" in honor of the official flower of Colorado, her adopted home state, in ceremonies on Nov. 24, 1954. "Columbine III" served as the Presidental aircraft until President Eisenhower left office in January 1961.
It remained in service transporting government officials and visiting foreign dignitaries throughout the world until it was retired in 1966. The aircraft is today on display at National Museum of the USAF in Dayton/Ohio.
Please note:
Red Wing L-1049 V2.5 is needed. With gray cockpit style. Please delete all prior Air Force One Columbine III repaints before installing this one.
Installation
Unzip and move it to your MSFS Community folder. Enjoy!
Legal
This repaint is freeware; you may use and modify it as you wish for your own use. It may not be used or sold for commercial purposes, nor published on any website that charges for downloading either directly or through a membership fee. If you want to publish repaints based on it, you need written permission from the author.
Thomas Roehl
February 2024