BANGKOK, Aug 3 (TNA) – Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) commander ACM Napadej Dhupatemiya thanked the House Committee for approval of the 369-million-baht budget to fund its F-35A fighter jet procurement scheme after the project had been turned down by a budgetary sub-committee of the House.

The House Committee, scrutinizing the 2023 budget bill reviewed the RTAF’s appeal and voted 45:22 to endorse the funding but the approved budget was reduced to 369 million baht from 738 million baht.

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