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Trump’s Helipad: Luxury, Logistics, and Diplomacy | Bend News
Trump personally oversaw the construction of a luxury helipad on the White House South Lawn — complete with his signature on a granite slab and the U.S. seal — designed not just for Marine One but also for VIP foreign visits and pre-event cocktails. Sikorsky, backed by Lockheed Martin, covered major costs, while the project faced a minor delay due to terrain adjustments. Workers are racing to finish by September 21st, just in time for Xi Jinping’s visit — turning a high-profile construction project into a diplomatic stage. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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