Qatar's Gifted Air Force One 747 Nears Completion for Trump
Air Force One's transformation is nearing completion with a new paint job and final modifications. This accelerated project highlights the contrast with Boeing's ongoing work on replacement aircraft, which is set to complete in 2029.
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The Air Force has completed painting the VC-25B bridge aircraft, which is being modified for Air Force One duties, and is expected to enter service this summer. The aircraft's refurbishment has progressed rapidly since work began in September, with L3Harris completing it in under a year, unlike Boeing's two replacement 747s, expected by 2029. The expedited timeline raises questions about potential issues, including technological reliability and modifications for specialized electronics.
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