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  "path": "/air-force-request-flying-hours-2027/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-29T19:55:39.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.airandspaceforces.com",
  "tags": [
    "Air",
    "Budget",
    "2027 budget",
    "2027 budget request",
    "Air Force",
    "Air Force flying hours",
    "Air Force Reserve flying hours",
    "Air National Guard flying hours",
    "aircraft readiness",
    "fiscal 2027 budget",
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    "Air Force Requests 1.1M Flying Hours in 2027 but Says Pilots Need More",
    "Air & Space Forces Magazine"
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  "textContent": "The Air Force is seeking funding to let its pilots fly a little more than 1.1 million hours in fiscal 2027, which would be the most in about four years. But even if Airmen actually do fly all 1.1 million hours, it would still be short of the 1.3 million hours the service says it truly needs.\n\nThe post Air Force Requests 1.1M Flying Hours in 2027 but Says Pilots Need More appeared first on Air & Space Forces Magazine.",
  "title": "Air Force Requests 1.1M Flying Hours in 2027 but Says Pilots Need More"
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