MARIETTA, GA - JANUARY 7: Special Air Mission 39, carrying the flag-draped casket of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, departs Dobbins Air Reserve Base on January 7, 2025 in Marietta, Georgia. Carter will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC until a funeral service at the National Cathedral on January 9. Carter, the 39th President of the United States, died at the age of 100 on December 29, 2024 at his home in Plains, Georgia. (Photo by Alex Brandon-Pool/Getty Images)