Cessna Citation III (N500EJ)

Douglas C54E "Spirit Of Freedom"
Thunder Over Michigan, 2014

From the spirtoffreedom web site:

Manufactured by the Douglas Aircraft Company S/N 27370 and delivered to the Army Air Corps in March of 1945 as 44-9144. She was then part of a transfer of 25 C-54E's to the United States Navy and recieved a BuNo of 90414 on May 30, 1945. She then took on the designation of R-5D-4.

BuNo 90414 served with various units of the US Navy, one being VR-3 and United States Marines in roles such as cargo transports, personnel transport, and finally VIP Transport. At one time she was based in Los Alamitos before being transferred to Washington DC.