Air Force One: Trump Shows Off New VC-25B Jet from Qatar
Published on · Source: cnbc.com
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Summarized by AI from the source belowOn June 19, 2026, President Donald Trump showcased the new VC-25B aircraft, previously owned by Qatar, now serving as Air Force One. The aircraft, featuring a navy blue underbelly and a large American flag on its tail, will act as a temporary presidential plane until Boeing's new jets are delivered in 2028. Trump confirmed plans to use the jet for his upcoming NATO summit in Ankara. The acceptance of this aircraft, a luxury gift from Qatar, has raised ethical concerns regarding foreign gifts to U.S. officials.
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