The new Air Force 1 will be part of the July 4th flyover.
The Qatar plane is the new AF1.
🇺🇸 Welcome to the fleet, new Air Force One!
A sleek Boeing 747-8 from Qatar: zero taxpayer dollars for the plane itself. Trump pulled off another smart deal.
Remember when Dems were apoplectic that Trump was keeping this jet for himself? Stupidest BS I’ve ever heard.
No,…
— Buzz Patterson (@BuzzPatterson) June 19, 2026
According to Nick Sortor, President Trump revealed that the retiring VC-25A Air Force One.
“Over its lifetime, that aircraft traveled to 96 countries on 223 international trips and flew over 6 MILLION miles. It became the most famous airplane in the entire world.” “It’s a plane that was authorized by President Ronald Reagan so many years ago. And it was flown by every president since George H.W. Bush. And it was a great plane. We had very little trouble with it.”
There were actually two identical VC-25As that served as Air Force One, but very few people knew that. SAM 28000 and SAM 29000, even President Trump couldn’t tell the difference until boarding. “The only way I can tell is on the desk. The wood grain is slightly different. They’re literally interchangeable.”
President Trump just revealed some INCREDIBLE stats on the retiring VC-25A Air Force One:
“Over its lifetime, that aircraft traveled to 96 countries on 223 international trips and flew over 6 MILLION miles. It became the most famous airplane in the entire world.”
“It’s a plane… pic.twitter.com/CQHRtNNnCY
— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) June 19, 2026
