U.S. Air Force plans to double F-15EX fleet to 267 aircraft under revised procurement strategy
The U.S. Air Force plans to more than double its future fleet of F-15EX Eagle II fighters, increasing the target from 129 to 267 aircraft.
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Boeing outlines the F-15’s evolution from air superiority fighter to the modern F-15EX in global defense operations
When the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle first entered U.S. Air Force service in 1974, it was designed with a single mission: to ensure air superiority against any adversary.
U.S. Air Force resumes F-15EX Eagle II deliveries following Boeing production delays
The U.S. Air Force, working with Boeing and the Defense Contract Management Agency, has resumed deliveries of the F-15EX Eagle II to the Portland Air National Guard after recent production delays.
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GE Aerospace and WZL-2 sign MOU to explore F110 engine maintenance capabilities in Poland
GE Aerospace and Poland’s Military Aviation Works (WZL-2) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore potential cooperation on maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) of the F110-GE-129 engine.
Raytheon unveils APG-82(V)X radar for F-15EX with greater range and no increase in power demand
Raytheon has announced a new variant of its APG-82 radar for the F-15EX fighter aircraft that offers increased effective range without requiring additional power.
F-15EX: Boeing-led Team Eagle strengthens Poland’s defence readiness and boosts national economy
Boeing has announced that Team Eagle, comprising Boeing, BAE Systems, GE Aerospace and Raytheon, an RTX business, is supporting Poland’s military preparedness while contributing significantly to the national economy.
F-15EX fighters touch down at Kadena, showcasing future of U.S. airpower in Indo-Pacific
In a key development for U.S. airpower modernisation in the Indo-Pacific, two F-15EX Eagle II fighter aircraft arrived at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on 12 July 2025.
U.S. dedicates $3.1 billion to Boeing F-15EX fighter jet procurement in FY2026 budget
The U.S. Department of Defense has proposed $3.1 billion in its Fiscal Year 2026 (FY2026) budget to continue procurement of the Boeing F-15EX Eagle II fighter aircraft.
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Boeing accelerates F-15EX fighter production with 90 aircraft in the pipeline
Boeing has announced a significant increase in the production of its F-15EX fighter jets, with a total of 90 aircraft currently in the pipeline.
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U.S. Congress proposes increased funding for F-15EX production and maintenance of existing fleet
On 28 April, the United States Congress released a draft of its planned defence budget, which indicates a possible increase in funding for the Department of Defense.
Collins Aerospace secures contract for ACES II ejection seats on U.S. Air Force F-15EX fleet
Collins Aerospace, a subsidiary of RTX, has been selected by Boeing Defense to supply 144 ACES II ejection seats for the U.S. Air Force’s F-15EX aircraft.
Boeing advances F-15EX Eagle II production with completion of second lot’s first aircraft
On December 16, Boeing announced the completion of the first F-15EX Eagle II fighter jet from the second production lot.