U.S. signs agreement worth more than $131 billion with Boeing for F-15 production, upgrades and global fleet support services
The U.S. Department of War has signed a multiyear framework agreement with Boeing valued at up to $131.2 billion for F-15 production and fleet support.
F-15EX Eagle II completes first bomb-drop training with Oregon Air Guard’s 142nd Wing
In early May, a group of Airmen from the 142nd Wing quietly accomplished something no operational F-15EX unit had done before: they loaded live-configuration bombs onto the jet and dropped them on a range.
F-15EX Eagle II returns to Pacific as Kadena Airmen prepare for future fighter transition and train with MQ-28 Ghost Bat
The U.S. Air Force’s 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron from Eglin Air Force Base deployed again to Kadena Air Base on June 29 with the F-15EX Eagle II.
F-15EX Eagle II returns to Kadena Air Base as U.S. Air Force prepares Japan fighter hub for long-term transition
The F-15EX Eagle II returned to Kadena Air Base, Japan, on June 29, 2026, as the base prepares for its transition to the Air Force’s newest fighter.
F-15EX Eagle II gains renewed attention as Iran campaign highlights need for airpower capacity and readiness
The Boeing F-15EX Eagle II has not needed a dramatic combat debut to become central to the U.S. Air Force’s fighter debate.
U.S. defense budget plans emergency purchase of F-15EX Eagel II fighters to replace aging F-15C/D fleet
The U.S. Department of Defense’s fiscal 2027 budget proposal includes an emergency purchase of 24 F-15EX Eagle II heavy fighters for the U.S. Air Force. The planned acquisition is valued at $2.66 billion.
Selfridge Air National Guard Base to receive F-15EX Eagle II, replacing A-10 Thunderbolt II
Airmen of the 127th Wing, Michigan National Guard, have learned that the F-15EX Eagle II will replace their current A-10 Thunderbolt II mission.
Boeing delivers ninth F-15EX Eagle II fighter jet to Oregon Air National Guard
On 1 May, Boeing announced the delivery of the ninth F-15EX Eagle II multi-role combat aircraft to the 142nd Fighter Wing of the Oregon Air National Guard.
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Boeing conducts successful test flight of ninth F-15EX Eagle II fighter jet [VIDEO]
Boeing has successfully completed the test flight of the ninth serial-production F-15EX Eagle II fighter jet intended for the United States Department of Defense.