The Air Force's $7.2 billion unfunded priorities list includes a request to buy back five F-35As, eight C-130Js and a slate of legacy aircraft modernization efforts that were sidelined in its fiscal year 2017 budget request. The list, which Inside Defense obtained March 3, details funding shortfalls in top priority missions; it's unclear whether the service has submitted the report to Congress. The service asks for $691 million to buy five F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft that were cut from...
