Trump Qatar Jet, Indy 500 Trophy: Darcy Cartoon

Graphics: Here's what it will take to transform the Qatari jet into Air Force One

The U.S. has officially accepted a luxury jetliner from Qatar as a gift, and slated it to become a new Air Force One. Experts say that overhaul could take years and cost hundreds of millions.

Trump Qatar jet, Indy 500 trophy: Darcy cartoon

The Pentagon has accepted Qatar's gift of a $400M 740 jumbo jet on behalf of President Trump. Next look for the Transportation Dept. approving Trump adding Sunday's jumbo Indy 500 trophy to those decorating his gold gilded redecorated Oval Office.

Qatar's gift to President Donald Trump in the form of a Boeing aircraft has drawn criticism in the US. What would have been said in Sweden? - "Thanks for the offer, but we have to do a procurement," says corruption expert Ulrik Åshuvud.

'Waste of Taxpayer Dollars': What It Will Take to Transform the Qatari Jet Into Air Force One

The US officially accepted the Boeing 747-8 from Qatar on Wednesday. Experts say upgrading the plane to Air Force One specifications could take years and cost hundreds of millions of dollars.

Pentagon announces it has accepted jet from Qatar that will be used by Trump once it is modified - EUROPE SAYS

CNN  —  Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has accepted a Boeing 747 from Qatar that President Donald Trump will use once the Pentagon upgrades it to include

Israel GonzálezThe U.S. government accepted the free Boeing 747-8 offered by Qatar, estimated at $400 million. However, Democrats and specialists consider that it will be too costly to adapt this “gift” to the characteristics of a presidential Air Force One plane to protect it from an attack of any kind. Last Wednesday, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth accepted the Boeing offered by the Qatari royal family to President Donald Trump to use it …