Pentagon Review Threatens E-7A Acquisition Plan, Sources Say

Boeing E-7 AEWC
Credit: Boeing
The U.S. Air Force plan to buy 26 Boeing E-7A Wedgetail aircraft faces a cancellation threat as the U.S. Defense Department finalizes the fiscal 2026 budget request, sources say. The internal debate focuses around Pentagon proposals to cancel the E-7A budget and rely on satellites to perform the...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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