In a move that has left many scratching their heads, former President Donald Trump has announced plans to ground the new Air Force One jet gifted to the US military by the government of Qatar, citing the need to "max out" its defenses. The decision has sparked widespread confusion and raised questions about the motivations behind the sudden change of heart. The $375 million aircraft, which was intended to serve as the primary presidential transport for the next several decades, has been in service for only a short time. As the US military continues to grapple with the implications of this unexpected move, one thing is clear: the fate of this state-of-the-art jet hangs in the balance.
Trump says new Qatar-donated Air Force One to go out of service to ‘max out’ defenses New York Post
