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Trump unveils $400 million Qatar jet set to become Air Force One
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First reported by Walla · Jun 19, 2026
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Donald Trump unveiled a $400 million Boeing 747-8 gifted by Qatar, which will become the new Air Force One. The ceremony at Joint Base Andrews came amid political backlash over conflict-of-interest and security concerns. The plane will undergo final test flights before Trump expects to use it, possibly for a July 4 flyover.
- 01Trump unveiled a Qatar-gifted Boeing 747-8 as the next Air Force One.
- 02The jet is valued at $400 million and was shown at Joint Base Andrews.
- 03The Air Force will conduct final operational flights before presidential use.
- 04Trump wants a July 4 flyover for America's 250th anniversary.
- 05The plane's transfer has drawn criticism over security and conflicts of interest.
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