“It was one of the greatest parades I’ve ever seen,” he told French President Emmanuel Macron a few months later. Trump was wildly impressed with the Bastille Day military parade he attended in Paris in July 2017. Like fries, and the best breed of bulldogs - the French. Of course: 35 minutes’ worth, after the program. The event is free and open to the public, but there will be a ticketed section toward the front for VIPs. (And since the president will be on the ground rather than in the plane, it technically would not be called Air Force One, but “one of two highly customized Boeing 747-200B series aircraft, which carry the tail codes 2800.” You can use AF1 colloquially, though.) What other aircraft will we see?Ī defense official confirms that pilots will show off the F-35 fighter jet, the Osprey tiltrotor aircraft and the new version of the president's Marine One. Probably, according to a source familiar with the planning. Saul Loeb / AFP - Getty Images Is Air Force One going to fly over? Workers build a stage and bleachers for the "Salute to America" event at the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall in Washington on July 1, 2019. Trump himself suggested this week that he thinks his speech could reach all Americans (but he then followed up by saying the Democrats’ health care plan will “destroy the country” when discussing how most Americans want no crime, good education, and good health care). Trump JWhat do we know about the president’s speech?Ī source familiar with Trump’s remarks, which the president will deliver from the Lincoln Memorial, insists they will not be political, but rather “uplifting” and “patriotic,” celebrating the flag and the military. Incredible Flyovers & biggest ever Fireworks!- Donald J. “Salute to America.” The Pentagon & our great Military Leaders are thrilled to be doing this & showing to the American people, among other things, the strongest and most advanced Military anywhere in the World.
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