总统特朗普在沙特阿拉伯和卡塔尔接受喷气式战斗机护送, President Trump receives fighter jet escorts in Saudi Arabia and Qatar, amid controversy over a gifted aircraft.

2025年5月13日空军一号抵达利雅得时, 总统唐纳德·特朗普从沙特皇家空军获得六架F-15战斗机的荣誉护卫。 President Donald Trump received an honorary escort of six F-15 fighter jets from the Royal Saudi Air Force as Air Force One approached Riyadh on May 13, 2025. 稀有的展示突显了美国和沙特阿拉伯之间的牢固联系。 The rare display underscored the strong ties between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia. 次日,当特朗普抵达多哈时,卡塔尔提供了类似的F-15护送。 The following day, Qatar provided a similar F-15 escort as Trump arrived in Doha. 两国都是美国空军外最大的美国制造F-15型舰队之一。 Both countries have among the largest fleets of American-made F-15s outside the U.S. Air Force. 但特朗普的批评者谴责卡塔尔主动向美国赠送一架豪华波音747-8号飞机作为空军一号, Trump's critics, however, have condemned Qatar's offer to gift the U.S. a luxury Boeing 747-8 for use as Air Force One, branding it as potentially corrupt and a security risk.