28-01-2018 22:00 via sltrib.com

Air Force One's new refrigerators will cost taxpayers $24 million

Air Force One is upgrading its refrigerators, and the cost to taxpayers will be a cool $24 million.Under a new government contract awarded to Boeing, the U.S. Air Force will pay the aeronautics behemoth $23,657,671 to replace two of the five chiller units on the plane currently used by President Donald Trump.Both of those units, which are used to store food, were installed on the plane when it was originally delivered in 1990, according to the Air Force. Increasingly, however, the plane has need
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