The animation will appear jerky as the file loads, but it shoud repeat in a relatively smooth manner after it has been completely dowloaded.

Please be aware that this animation is a work in progress and while I feel it is relatively accurate at this point, there may still be some minor discrepencies.

Click here to view an animation of the events following the shot that struck JFK in the head

View the individual frames

The cars in the motorcade in order are:

  1. Lead Car - Ford - White Sedan
  2. Presidential limousine - Lincoln - Black Convertible
  3. Presidential Secret Service car - Cadillac - Black Convertible
  4. Vice Presidential limousine - Lincoln - steel grey convertible
  5. Vice Presidential Secret Service car - Ford Mercury - Yellow sedan
  6. Dignitary car number 1 - Ford Mercury - white 2-door convertible
  7. National Press pool car - Chevrolet - blue-gray sedan
  8. Camer car number 1 - 1964 Chevrolet Impala - yellow 2-door convertible
  9. Camer car number 2 - 1964 Chevrolet Impala - silver 2-door convertible
  10. Camer car number 3 - 1964 Chevrolet Impala - grey 2-door convertible
  11. Dignitary car number 2 - Ford Mercury - white 2-door convertible
  12. Dignitary car number 3 - Ford Mercury - white 2-door convertible
  13. Dignitary car number 4 - Lincoln - gray - sedan
  14. Staff car - Ford Mercury station wagon
  15. Bus 1 - Continental Trailways White House Press bus
  16. Local press car - Chevrolet - sedan
  17. Bus 2 - Continental Trailways White House Press bus