F-15EX deal could fund up to 200 aircraft

By Courtney Albon / July 14, 2020 at 4:52 PM
The $23 billion indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity F-15EX contract the Air Force awarded Boeing this week could allow the service to buy up to 200 jets, a service spokesman confirmed today. Air Force Capt. Jacob Bailey confirmed to Inside Defense that while the service has not yet determined how many new F-15s it will buy from Boeing, the 10-year contract covers up to 200 aircraft. "The total number of aircraft to be procured is yet to be determined, but 144 is...

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