# The story behind Trump’s Air Force One deception in Turkey

https://mins.news/en/video/19626

- Reuters, 2026-08-12 00:31 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eATjicMDo8g

> President Trump secretly changed aircraft while in Turkey during the NATO summit, sources said. The switch came amid security concerns linked to an alleged Iranian plot. The account examines the concealed plane change and the circumstances surrounding it. The report attributes the information to sources and presents the Iranian involvement as an allegation.

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