Senate Bill Drastically Cuts Already Reduced F/A-XX Spending

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The Navy plans to replace its F/A-18E/F fleet with the future F/A-XX.

Credit: U.S. Navy
Senate authorizers want to take almost all of the remaining funding away from the U.S. Navy’s fiscal 2025 budget request for its next-generation F/A-XX fighter, further pushing back the program to prioritize shipbuilding. The Navy’s fiscal 2025 budget request calls for $453.8 million for its Next...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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