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A red carpet and military flyover - How Trump welcomed Xi
Drake Magazine News Desk · Sep 23, 2026 · 7:03 PM ET
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The Brief
President Trump extended a unique welcome to Xi, featuring a red carpet and a military flyover. Two B-1 bombers, integral to the US combat arsenal and known for their loud roar, were part of the aerial display.
Key Verified Facts
- A red carpet was part of the welcome.
- A military flyover greeted Xi.
- Two B-1 bombers, known for their powerful sound, were involved.
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