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      "status": "demonstrated_prototype",
      "result": "T1 refueled F/A-18, E-2D and F-35C aircraft.",
      "limit": "Boeing-owned prototype; not proof of the fleet system’s complete refueling requirement.",
      "source_id": "s04"
    },
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      "id": "deck-demo",
      "label": "Carrier deck handling",
      "date": "2021-12",
      "status": "demonstrated_prototype",
      "result": "T1 completed day/night deck-handling tests aboard USS George H.W. Bush.",
      "limit": "Deck integration is not carrier launch/recovery or operational tanker service.",
      "source_id": "s05"
    },
    {
      "id": "test-receipt",
      "label": "Development test-vehicle receipt",
      "date": "2025-05",
      "status": "reported_receipt",
      "result": "DOT&E reports Navy receipt of the first air test vehicle.",
      "limit": "No reconciled formal-acceptance or September 12 delivered total; assembly milestones use different descriptions.",
      "source_id": "s03"
    },
    {
      "id": "edm-flight",
      "label": "Fleet-representative flight",
      "date": "2026-04-25",
      "status": "demonstrated_test",
      "result": "EDM 3 flew for approximately two hours with UMCS control; basic handling and systems tested.",
      "limit": "Not carrier flight, completed operational testing or IOC.",
      "source_id": "s06"
    },
    {
      "id": "lrip-approval",
      "label": "Production authority",
      "date": "2026-05-18",
      "status": "approved",
      "result": "Milestone C approves LRIP Lots 1 and 2 (three aircraft each) and Lot 3 advance acquisition.",
      "limit": "Authority to award contracts, not proof of those awards or six delivered aircraft.",
      "source_id": "s01"
    },
    {
      "id": "kpps",
      "label": "Full refueling / carrier-suitability requirements",
      "date": "2026-04-21 (report label)",
      "status": "not_yet_demonstrated_in_source",
      "result": "MSAR demonstrated-performance cells remain TBD.",
      "limit": "At least 14,000 lb at 500 nm is the current estimate/threshold; 16,000 lb is the objective. Nimitz/Ford suitability is not marked demonstrated.",
      "source_id": "s01"
    },
    {
      "id": "ioc",
      "label": "Initial operational capability",
      "date": "2029-02",
      "status": "forecast",
      "result": "February 2029 in the reviewed MSAR.",
      "limit": "Not an actual operational declaration. First operational delivery is separately forecast for FY2028.",
      "source_id": "s01"
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      "id": "mq25-identity",
      "question_id": "identity",
      "statement": "The MSAR identifies the full program name as MQ-25 Stingray, short name MQ-25, PNO 462, with Department of the Navy as lead component.",
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      "locator": "PDF page 5; printed page 5; Program Description, Full Name / Short Name / PNO / Lead Component",
      "as_of": "2026-09-12",
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      "kind": "identity",
      "status": "documented"
    },
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      "id": "mq25-mission-scope",
      "question_id": "identity",
      "statement": "The stated mission is to develop and deliver integrated unmanned air systems for nuclear-powered aircraft carriers as part of the Carrier Air Wing, with aerial refueling as the primary mission and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance as the secondary mission.",
      "source_id": "mq25-msar-pb2027",
      "locator": "PDF page 5; printed page 5; Program Description, Mission",
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      "scope": "Declared program mission, not a finding that the capability has been delivered or demonstrated.",
      "kind": "identity",
      "status": "documented"
    },
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      "id": "mq25-rdte-crosswalk",
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      "statement": "The acquisition funding table maps RDT&E account 1319N, BA 05, line/PE 0605414N (Unmanned Carrier Aviation), project 3278 (MQ-25 Air System), and states funding was realigned in FY2027 to PE 0207255N; the destination row is account 1319N, BA 07, line/PE 0207255N (MQ-25 Stingray), project 3278.",
      "source_id": "mq25-msar-pb2027",
      "locator": "PDF page 16; printed page 16; Funding Sources, Acquisition Budget Lines, first two RDT&E rows and intervening note",
      "as_of": "2026-09-12",
      "scope": "FY2027 President's Budget report crosswalk and stated FY2027 realignment. The table alone does not establish the full first/last funded-year history or executed transfers.",
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      "status": "documented"
    },
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      "locator": "PDF page 16; printed page 16; Funding Sources, Shared definition and RDT&E row notes",
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      "status": "documented"
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      "scope": "FY2027 President's Budget report mappings, not a complete fiscal history. Blank Shared cells do not independently establish exclusive MQ-25 ownership of all dollars under a line. Preserve the OTHER/XX/XXX placeholders separately from the more specific 0449C note. This packet does not infer the function of 0449C.",
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      "status": "documented"
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      "as_of": "2026-09-12",
      "scope": "Documentary program-to-contract bridge, not a name-only search match. N0001918C1012 is a deterministic hyphen-removal lookup form of the printed contract number, not a separately established award-database match. Effort scope is Air System CLINs 0001, 0005, 0008 and 0009; no claim of complete program-contract coverage or whole-program accounting.",
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      "status": "documented"
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-09-12T15:18:21.192789+00:00",
    "source_id": "s13",
    "scope": "Single award; no manual addition of later contract announcements."
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      "start": 2029,
      "end": 2059
    },
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    "locator": "PDF/printed pp. 18–19, Total O&S and Cost Estimate Assumptions",
    "limit": "Separate cost category and denominator; not spending to date or part of the acquisition estimate."
  },
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    "delivered_aircraft_total": null,
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      "s03"
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    ],
    "note": "Missing fleet totals are not zero. Contract-effort delivered quantity is not an aircraft fleet count."
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    "No reconciled September12 delivery/acceptance total",
    "No independently verified post-Milestone-C LRIP production award or superseding APB",
    "Shared RDT&E row cannot be wholly attributed to Air System",
    "Cover/version/event dates differ",
    "Retrospective independent test assessment",
    "Selected financial and contract records, not complete program accounting",
    "Internal LRIP denominator/percentage inconsistency is not repaired",
    "Some direct-source rechecks blocked; earlier receipts and browser views retained"
  ]
}
