US Navy Shifts F/A-XX Program Funding to Immediate Needs, Ends F/A-18 Production

In a strategic pivot, the US Navy reallocates budget from the future F/A-XX fighter jet development to urgent current investments, potentially raising concerns during congressional testimonies.

Discovered 2024-03-11T12:22:14.642442-07:00 | 2024-03-11T12:22:14.642442-07:00

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