While the size of the 747 lent itself to some radical concepts and experiments for military aircraft (such as the YAL-1 ...
Although Qatar’s Boeing 747 gift to the United States was nominally free, the plane must be refitted to serve as the presidential aircraft—a process that could cost nearly $1 billion. The United ...
The U.S. Air Force has begun modifying a Boeing 747 that was donated to the U.S. by Qatar over the summer, an Air Force spokesperson said on Monday.The plane will be used for “executive airlift ...