Claims

The 'Aurora' aircraft had a $2.3B line in the 1987 budget

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The documentary said the rumored Aurora aircraft had a $2.3 billion line in the FY1987 budget.

Evidence

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corroboratesen.wikipedia.orgA Feb 1985 unclassified procurement document listed 'Aurora': ~$80M for FY86 rising to ~$2.3B for FY87, then the line vanished; the budget line is real, but no aircraft has ever been confirmed.

Sources

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Townsend Brown documentary (American Alchemy 2024)asserts

Claim

The documentary said the rumored Aurora aircraft had a $2.3 billion line in the FY1987 budget.