Trump had arrived in the Turkish capital on July 8 aboard a brand-new Boeing 747-8, an aircraft donated by Qatar. TRUMP TAKES INAUGURAL FLIGHT ABOARD NEW AIR FORCE ONE AHEAD OF LIBRARY DEBUT HONORING FAMED OUTDOORSMANTo counter the threat, U.S. security officials executed a ruse on the Turkish tarmac, according to the outlet. Trump walked up the stairs of the legacy blue-and-white Boeing 747 — the older Air Force One — and waved to news cameras before entering the cabin. 1’ TARGET AS RENEWED CONFLICT RAISES ASSASSINATION FEARSThe truck lowered to ground level and drove across the tarmac to a nearby Air Force C-32A, a modified Boeing 757. The U.S. Air Force similarly touted the new Air Force One jet’s safety.