Collection The Presidents
Biographies & Portraits
President Obama on Air Force One
- Photographer
- Pete Souza
- Date of Work
- February 18, 2010
- Medium
- Photo
- Credit
- Official White House Photo
President Obama on Air Force One
President Barack Obama is saluted by Air Force members as he waves from Air Force One prior to departing from Andrews Air Force Base en route to Denver, Colorado, February 18, 2010.
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