A brief history of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds

Lufthansa (LH) has confirmed the sale of 2 Boeing 747-8 aircraft that will exit its long-haul fleet between January and the third quarter of 2026. The aircraft are destined for the United States Air Force (USAF) to support future presidential aviation operations. Operating primarily from Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt (FRA), Lufthansa will reduce its Boeing 747-8 fleet from 19 to 17 aircraft. #Lufthansa #passenger #Airlines | Ben Casalinho