US Air Force to spend $1.5 billion retro-fitting gifted Qatari plane for Trump use
www.abc.net.au
Retrofitting the 13-year-old plane will require significant security upgrades, communications improvements to prevent spies from listening in and the ability to fend off incoming missiles, experts say.
  • Madison420@lemmy.world
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    27 days ago

    It will cost more to strip it, verify parts, retrofit and rebuild it and sweep the thing for malicious items/bugs and/or bombs.

    Israel is making indiscernible beeper bombs and this removed accepted a 485,000lb potential bomb.