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The US Air Force and Navy plan to increase the procurement scale of F-35 fighter jets in the next five years. According to the latest plan, the number of Air Force version F-35s purchased will gradually increase from 38 aircraft next year to 42 aircraft in the 2028 fiscal year, 46 aircraft in 2029, and reach 48 aircraft each in 2030 and 2031. Acting Inspector General of the US Department of Defense Jules Hurst announced on the 21st that the total amount of the Trump administration's 2027 fiscal year defense budget is approximately $1.5 trillion, a 42% increase from the previous year. According to US sources, if this budget proposal is approved by the US Congress, it will be the largest annual military spending increase in the United States since the end of World War II. (CCTV News)