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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Josh Marcus

Trump’s new Air Force One gifted by Qatar government to arrive this summer after $400 million overhaul

The Boeing 747 jet that Qatar gave to the U.S. last year for use as a new Air Force One will be ready for service by this summer, according to the Air Force.

The jet, which will serve as a temporary presidential plane while the Air Force finishes long-term replacements, has “officially completed modification and flight testing” and is currently being painted, the Air Force said.

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