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US Air Force One Delivery Slips Behind Schedule Again

Air Force One Delayed Until Mid-2028, Says US Air Force

The US Air Force has announced that delivery of the first Air Force One Boeing 747-8 aircraft has been rescheduled to mid-2028, rather than 2027. The project has been plagued by delays, with the original delivery date set for 2024. The US Air Force is committed to replacing the 35-year-old VC-25A with a new aircraft, but the delays suggest that the project may face further challenges. This report is based on information from Reuters.

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    Source: AeroTime (RSS) JAN Tracker: SRCE-2025-1765710038410-1397
    URL: https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/president-trumps-air-force-delayed
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    US Air Force One Delivery Slips Behind Schedule Again

    Air Force One Delayed Until Mid-2028, Says US Air Force

    The US Air Force has announced that delivery of the first Air Force One Boeing 747-8 aircraft has been rescheduled to mid-2028, rather than 2027. The project has been plagued by delays, with the original delivery date set for 2024. The US Air Force is committed to replacing the 35-year-old VC-25A with a new aircraft, but the delays suggest that the project may face further challenges. This report is based on information from Reuters.

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      Source: AeroTime (RSS) JAN Tracker: SRCE-2025-1765710038410-1397
      URL: https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/president-trumps-air-force-delayed
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