Converting luxury jet gifted to Trump into Air Force One could cost hundreds of millions

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and the ability to shield against an electromagnetic pulse.

A conventional 747 aircraft does not have the ability to refuel mid-air, which would be necessary if Trump wants to be able to remain airborne for a substantial amount of time — a crucial capability in the event of a nuclear attack, for example.

Concerns about the security of the aircraft aside, it remains unclear when the jet would be handed over to the US or to what extent it will be used. The Secret Service official told CNN they “highly doubt” the administration takes the jet. Qatar’s media attaché to the US, Ali Al-Ansari said Sunday that the “possible transfer of an aircraft for temporary use as Air Force One” is “under consideration.”