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Converted 1961 Presidential Lincoln Continental Limousine, 1964609 views After the assassination of President John F. Kennedy during a November 1963 parade, plans were made to overhaul his presidential limousine - a 1961 Lincoln Continental convertible. Among many changes, Ohio company Hess and Eisenhardt re-armored the passenger compartment, added a permanent top, and reinforced additional components. The converted car, completed in May 1964, remained in the White House fleet until 1977.
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1961 Lincoln Continental Presidential Limousine Trunk after "Quick Fix," 1964609 viewsAfter President John F. Kennedy's assassination on November 22, 1963, the Hess & Eisenhardt Company of Cincinnati, Ohio, rebuilt the 1961 Lincoln Continental Presidential Limousine into an armored car. The back of the car's rear seat was plated with 3/8-inch thick titanium, and the fuel tank was lined with urethane foam able to suppress an explosion.
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Dale Myers Dorman / H.B McLain609 views
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Patsy Paschall 3608 viewsCredit: Weisberg Archive
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Large608 viewsDATE: 11/27/1963 Dallas Times Herald Collection
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Dale Myers Assassination Film Frames Synchronization page-111.jpg608 views
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Dale Myers Assassination Film Frames Synchronization page-116.jpg608 views
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