"Air Force One jets are set to receive a new color scheme of red, white and blue in keeping with US President Donald Trump's vision for the aircraft, US media have reported. Previously, the aircraft have been adorned with a blue and white design that dates back to the 1960s as President John F. Kennedy was in"
"In addition to the above-mentioned colors of the American flag, the planes are expected to receive a gold stripe, reflecting another predilection of the president, who has made over the Oval Office with a plethora of gold trimming. The new design is expected to resemble that of Trump's personal jet, which bears the colors of navy blue and white with a red stripe."
"A US Air Force spokesperson told CBS News that the new design will be used for the Air Force One jets used by the president and his entourage, and other aircraft in the executive fleet, including the smaller Boeing C-32 aircraft used to carry other top US officials and the first lady. The luxury Boeing jet that Qatar donated to the US last year amid considerable controversy is also to receive"
Air Force One jets will be repainted red, white and blue with an added gold stripe reflecting President Donald Trump's preferred aesthetic. The current blue-and-white design dates to the 1960s during John F. Kennedy's presidency. A planned repainting during Trump's first term was canceled under the Biden administration because of cost and technical concerns about darker colors increasing heating. The new design is expected to resemble Trump's personal jet, combining navy blue, white and a red stripe. The livery will apply to presidential 747s and other executive aircraft including Boeing C-32s; a Qatar-donated Boeing may be ready by summer.
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