There are now 283 Lightning IIs in the USAF’s arsenal, compared to 281 A-10s, 234 F-15C/Ds, and 218 F-15Es. US Air…
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A USAF F-15EX Eagle II from the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, 53rd Wing, took flight for the first time out…
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The EX1 is marked with “ET” from the 96th TW’s, 40th Flight Test Squadron, while the EX2, arriving in April, will…
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As Boeing gets approval to offer F-15EX to India, the USAF prepares to welcome the first new F-15s since 2004
by Dario LeoneThe F-15EX will compete with Sweden’s Saab Gripen and France’s Dassault Rafale among others for the IAF’s plan to replace its…
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USAF could buy new F-16s and cap F-35 orders at about 1,050 instead of 1,763
by Dario LeoneTwo decades after signing the last production contract for Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jets USAF officials are talking about ordering new…
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USAF could buy up to 200 F-15EXs to replace its entire inventory of F-15C/Ds
by Dario LeoneA USAF spokesman said that the $22.9 billion contract awarded to Boeing on Jul. 13 calls for “a maximum of 200 aircraft, ……
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Department of the Air Force awards Boeing $1.2 billion contract for first lot of F-15EX fighter aircraft
by Dario LeoneThe first eight F-15EX aircraft will be fielded at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, to support testing efforts. The Department of the…
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F-15EX Buy is crucial to maintain the Homeland Defense Mission, head of NORTHCOM Says
by Dario Leone“The F-15EX can actually have much more of an effect, relatively for example, for the cruise missiles you’re trying to defend…
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The U.S. Air Force has warned Congress that extending the current continuing resolution (CR) will prevent the procurement of the F-15EX,…
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USAF to pay $7.86 Billion for 80 F-15EX fighters over the next five years
by Dario LeoneThe new F-15EX aircraft will be based on the F-15QA, which Boeing built for the Qatar Emiri Air Force, though it…
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