How the 2026 Budget Shapes the Future Air Force Fighter Fleet: What’s In, What’s Out

The Air Force is planning on buying only 24 F-35s in fiscal 2026—half the previously planned amount—and instead acquire 21 more F-15EXs, Pentagon officials revealed in their June 26 budget proposal to Congress—major shifts for the service’s tactical fleet.

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