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Qatar will give Trump a ~$400 million super luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet to use as his new Air Force One. (www.thedailybeast.com)
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The estimated value of the aircraft is about $400 million.

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[-] merthyr1831@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 months ago

Arent these things built in the US? Bro cant commission his own?

[-] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 9 points 2 months ago

There are some comments in this thread talking about that. Long story short: Boeing is taking an insanely long time plus Trump isn't exactly a patient man

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