House Panel Wants Plus-Up For F-35, F/A-18 In Fiscal 2018
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Credit: The House Armed Services Committee supports the purchase of 33 more Lockheed F-35s and 24 additional Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornets in fiscal 2018: U.S. Navy
The House Armed Services Committee’s proposed $640 billion military base budget for fiscal 2018 includes $11 billion for more Lockheed Martin F-35s and Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornets as well as a major F-16 service life extension program. HASC chairman Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) and his counterpart...
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