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ndtv.comSen. Ted Budd and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen introduced three bills last month to authorize multiyear procurement of F-35 and F-15EX aircraft and to increase pilot retention incentives. The measures would also set minimum fighter inventory targets for the Air Force through 2035.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewThe U.S. Air Force's fiscal 2027 budget proposes acquiring 267 F-15EX jets, more than doubling the previous plan of 129. This includes funding for 24 additional jets at $3 billion, aimed at recapitalizing the aging F-15E fleet. The overall Air Force budget is set to rise 38 perce…