US Budget Request Includes F-47 Fighter Jet Funding, Down-Payment For Golden Dome

NAMPA / Sputnik

2025-05-02

WASHINGTON, May 2 (RIA Novosti) – The Trump administration's 2026 budget request included funding for the F-47 fighter jet program and a down-payment for the Golden Dome missile defense shield deployment in the United States, the White House said on Friday. "Specifically, the Budget… makes a down-payment on the development and deployment of a Golden Dome for America, a next-generation missile defense shield that would protect the U.S. from mis......

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