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  "path": "/air-force-asking-for-1-5b-to-fund-e-7-in-2027/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-20T21:51:04.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.airandspaceforces.com",
  "tags": [
    "Air",
    "Congress",
    "Air Force",
    "Air Force secretary",
    "E-7A Wedgetail",
    "House Armed Services Committee",
    "Meink",
    "Air Force Asking for $1.5B to Fund E-7 in 2027",
    "Air & Space Forces Magazine"
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  "textContent": "The Air Force’s planned budget amendment to restore funding for the E-7A Wedgetail in fiscal 2027 will be about $1.5 billion, Air Force Secretary Troy Meink told lawmakers May 20. The Air Force also plans to keep funding the E-7 in 2028 and beyond, Meink told the House Armed Services Committee.\n\nThe post Air Force Asking for $1.5B to Fund E-7 in 2027 appeared first on Air & Space Forces Magazine.",
  "title": "Air Force Asking for $1.5B to Fund E-7 in 2027"
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