{"id":5183,"date":"2016-05-15T21:33:40","date_gmt":"2016-05-15T19:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/?page_id=5183"},"modified":"2025-01-12T13:13:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T11:13:02","slug":"ronald-reagan-presidential-library","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/ronald-reagan-presidential-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Ronald Reagan Presidential Library"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum<\/strong>, located in <strong>Simi Valley, California<\/strong>, is a prominent presidential library dedicated to the life and legacy of the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan. It houses a comprehensive archive of Reagan&#8217;s presidency, personal artifacts, and interactive exhibits. Visitors can explore the actual <strong>Air Force One<\/strong> (SAM 27000) used by Reagan and several other presidents, also includes a <strong>Marine One helicopter<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">40 Presidential Drive<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">Simi Valley<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">California 93065<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/north-america-2\/\">USA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reaganfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.reaganfoundation.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:info@reaganfoundation.org\">info@reaganfoundation.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">+1 (805) 522-2977<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Daily 10:00 &#8211; 17:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Closed only on New Year\u00b4s Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Admission fee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gift shop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RonaldReagan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-922\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/facebook.jpg\" alt=\"facebook\" class=\"wp-image-922\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ronaldreagan40\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-1512\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/twitter.png\" alt=\"twitter\" class=\"wp-image-1512\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/youtube.png\" alt=\"youtube\" class=\"wp-image-3562\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d844126.2780870964!2d-119.33740177748797!3d34.264659999999985!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x0%3A0xa7f05fe5ceaa8f38!2sRonald+Reagan+Presidential+Library!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1463340398680\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aircraft collection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"507\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Lockheed-F-117A-Nighthawk-82-0803-TR-USAF-Air-Force-One-Pavilion.png\" alt=\"Lockheed F-117A Nighthawk 82-0803 TR USAF Air Force One Pavilion, Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum\" class=\"wp-image-31859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Lockheed-F-117A-Nighthawk-82-0803-TR-USAF-Air-Force-One-Pavilion.png 507w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Lockheed-F-117A-Nighthawk-82-0803-TR-USAF-Air-Force-One-Pavilion-420x304.png 420w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Lockheed-F-117A-Nighthawk-82-0803-TR-USAF-Air-Force-One-Pavilion-240x174.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lockheed F-117A Nighthawk 82-0803\/TR USAF<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>72-7000<p><\/p>\n<p>160403\/AJ-101<\/p>\n<p>82-0803\/TR<\/p>\n<p>150611<\/p><\/td><td>Boeing VC-137C &#8220;Air Force One&#8221;<p><\/p>\n<p>Grumman F-14A Tomcat<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed F-117A Nighthawk<\/p>\n<p>Sikorsky VH-3A Sea King &#8220;Marine One&#8221;<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"507\" height=\"365\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Boeing-VC-137C-Air-Force-One-Air-Force-One-Pavilion.png\" alt=\"Boeing VC-137C Air Force One, Air Force One Pavilion, Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum\" class=\"wp-image-31860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Boeing-VC-137C-Air-Force-One-Air-Force-One-Pavilion.png 507w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Boeing-VC-137C-Air-Force-One-Air-Force-One-Pavilion-420x302.png 420w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Boeing-VC-137C-Air-Force-One-Air-Force-One-Pavilion-240x173.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boeing VC-137C &#8220;Air Force One&#8221; 27000 USAF<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"txt\">In the Air Force One Pavilion, you can tour Air Force One (tail number 27000). This airplane carried Presidents Nixon, Carter, Ford, Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Clinton, and George W. Bush all over the world and the United States.&nbsp; <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">F-117 #803&#8217;s nickname &#8220;Unexpected Guest&#8221; alludes to the extreme secrecy that surrounded the F-117 Nighthawk program as well as the stealth aircraft&#8217;s ability to go undetected by enemy radar. This fitting nickname was inspired by the 1982 heavy metal album &#8220;Unexpected Guest&#8221; by the band Demon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"txt\">You can also visit an exhibit on Presidential motorcades. Vehicles include one of Reagan\u2019s presidential limousines, Secret Service suburbans, and a Marine One helicopter that flew President Johnson.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"507\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Sikorsky-VH-3A-Sea-King-Marine-One-150611-USMC-in-Air-Force-One-Pavilion.png\" alt=\"Sikorsky VH-3A Sea King Marine One 150611 USMC in Air Force One Pavilion, Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum\" class=\"wp-image-31861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Sikorsky-VH-3A-Sea-King-Marine-One-150611-USMC-in-Air-Force-One-Pavilion.png 507w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Sikorsky-VH-3A-Sea-King-Marine-One-150611-USMC-in-Air-Force-One-Pavilion-420x304.png 420w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Sikorsky-VH-3A-Sea-King-Marine-One-150611-USMC-in-Air-Force-One-Pavilion-240x174.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sikorsky VH-3A Sea King &#8220;Marine One&#8221; 150611 USMC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"507\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Grumman-F-14A-Tomcat.png\" alt=\"Grumman F-14A Tomcat 160403\/AJ-101 US Navy, Air Force One Pavilion, Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum\" class=\"wp-image-31865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Grumman-F-14A-Tomcat.png 507w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Grumman-F-14A-Tomcat-420x288.png 420w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Grumman-F-14A-Tomcat-240x165.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Grumman F-14A Tomcat 160403\/AJ-101 US Navy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, located in Simi Valley, California, is a prominent presidential library dedicated to the life and legacy of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5183","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5183"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31866,"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5183\/revisions\/31866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}