# Holistic Avionics Grounding Avoidance and Recapitalization (HAGAR)

**R-2A activity** of project 671308 — C-5 Modernization Efforts  
**Program element:** 0401119F — C-5 Airlift Squadrons (IF)  
**Component:** U.S. Air Force · **Budget Activity:** 7  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/programs/0401119F/671308/a2  
**Parent:** https://hitchintel.com/programs/0401119F/671308

## Summary

This activity requests $19.8M in FY2027, 69% of project 671308, up 126% on FY2026. The R-2A exhibit describes it across FY2026–FY2027, including what the FY2027 money is planned to buy.

## What the FY2027 request buys

**FY2027 planned work.** Plans include but not limited to LRU testing, development and modification activities, software development, data, cyber security, testing, installation, spares, Systems Integration Lab (SIL), prototypes, and other program support activities. Funding may be used to address Diminishing Manufacturing Sources (DMS).

**FY2026 to FY2027 change.** Funding increased due to ramp up of LRU testing, development and modification activities.

## Before the request year

**FY2026 plans — current year.** LRU testing, development and modification activites to include but not limited to software development, data, cyber security, testing, installation, spares, Systems Integration Lab (SIL), prototypes, and other program support activities. Funding may be used to address Diminishing Manufacturing Sources (DMS).

## Funding

| Fiscal Year | Estimate Type | Amount ($M) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Actual | 0.0 |
| FY2026 | Enacted | 8.8 |
| FY2027 | Request | 19.8 |

> Prior, current and budget year only — an R-2A activity carries no five-year plan. It sums exactly into its project in the request year and not necessarily in any other.

## Other activities in project 671308

- Next Generation Airlift (NGAL) — FY2027 8.9
- C-5 Modernization Efforts — FY2027 0.0

## Source & machine access

- **Source:** FY2027 Department of the Air Force RDT&E Budget Justification, Exhibit R-2A, PE 0401119F project 671308 (PB PB2027). Narrative is the government's own text.
- **No marks, no contractors at this grain** — congressional marks land on the program element and R-3 performers on the project.
- **MCP:** `mcp.hitchintel.com` — `budget_get_activity`.

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