U.S. Navy To See Aircraft Procurement Dip In 2025

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Credit: Lockheed Martin
The U.S. Navy will see its total aircraft procurement dip in fiscal 2025 compared to the previous year’s request, primarily driven by smaller buys of Lockheed Martin F-35B and F-35C variants. The service in its budget request released March 11 calls for $16.2 billion in total aircraft procurement...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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