US Air Force will shift funds from a nuclear missile program for $400 million refit on Trump's Qatar jet

Jul 1 2025 by Business Insider

 
The Defense Department is shifting funds to refit a Boeing 747 jet gifted by Qatar to serve as President Trump's Air Force One.

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The US Air Force will use unspent funds from a missile program to refurbish Trump's new jet.The Boeing 747 was gifted by the Qatari government and will be used as part of Air Force One.Critics have said the cost of refitting the aircraft could be as high as $1 billion.

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