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Marine One is the call sign for any Marine aircraft carrying the President of the United States. Also, Marine Two is the call sign of any Marine aircraft carrying the Vice President of the United States. If both the President and Vice President are on the same Marine aircraft, the aircraft gets the Marine One call sign.


Images for kids

  • VH-3D Marine One over Washington DC May 2005

    Marine One in flight over Washington, D.C., 2005

  • Marine One at the Reagan Library

    A former VH-3 Marine One at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library

  • President Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan waving from the helicopter on White House lawn

    President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan board Marine One, 1987

  • Obama, Clinton, Gates, Jones and Mullen in Marine One

    Inside a VH-3D Marine One transporting President Barack Obama (seated with back to camera), seated with National Security Advisor James L. Jones, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen, Defense Secretary Robert Gates, and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (left to right).

  • Sikorsky VH-92 lands in front of the White House during tests on 22 September 2018 (180922-M-ZY870-531)

    A developmental VH-92A helicopter conducts landing and take-off testing at the White House South Lawn in September 2018.

  • VH-60 Marine One (modified)

    VH-60N over Washington, D.C.

See also

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