🛡️ DefenseMilitary TimesTuesday, September 8, 2026 at 8:51 PM UTC10d ago

Congress may alter Air Force fighter structure as service fails to reach 1,145 aircraft minimum

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In response to a 2025 Air Force report, Congress can now consider the fighter force structure amid proposals to divest older aircraft and pilot shortages

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Congress may alter Air Force fighter structure as service fails to reach 1,145 aircraft minimum

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