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First combat-ready F-15EX Eagle II delivered to the USAF

3rd July 2024

The US Air Force received the first combat-ready Boeing F-15EX Eagle II on June 5, 2024.

Acquisitions

USAF now plans to buy less than 100 F-15EXs

26th March 2024

As part of its FY25 budget request, the USAF has revealed that it now plans to purchase 18 F-15EXs, rather than the 24 Eagle IIs that were initially set to be acquired. This would take the total planned F-15EX procurement from a total of 104 aircraft to just 98

Aircraft Deliveries

USAF welcomes second batch of F-15EX Eagle IIs

15th January 2024

Delivery of the second batch of new F-15EX Eagle II fighters to the USAF got underway on December 20, when two examples of the type arrived at Eglin AFB in Florida following a ferry flight from Boeing’s production facility at St Louis Lambert International Airport in Missouri

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USAF to replace Kadena's outgoing legacy Eagles with F-15EXs?

9th January 2024

The USAF is reportedly considering a plan to permanently replace the legacy F-15C/D Eagle fighters assigned to the 18th Wing at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan, with a smaller number of new F-15EX Eagle IIs

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La USAF sustituirá los antiguos Eagles de Kadena por F-15EX?

9th January 2024

Al parecer, la USAF está considerando un plan para reemplazar permanentemente los cazas F-15C/D Eagle asignados al Ala 18 de la Base Aérea de Kadena, en Okinawa (Japón), por un número menor de nuevos F-15EX Eagle II.

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USAF's third F-15EX Eagle II takes flight ahead of delivery

16th November 2023

Boeing completed the first flight of the third F-15EX Eagle II for the USAF on October 27, some ten weeks after the new fighter was rolled off the assembly line. That day, two sorties were flown from the firm’s facility at St Louis Lambert International Airport in St Louis, Missouri

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El tercer F-15EX Eagle II de la USAF vuela antes de su entrega

16th November 2023

Boeing completó el primer vuelo del tercer F-15EX Eagle II para la USAF el 27 de octubre, unas diez semanas después de que el nuevo caza saliera de la cadena de montaje. Ese día se realizaron dos salidas desde las instalaciones de la empresa en el Aeropuerto Internacional Lambert de San Luis (Misuri).

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El F-15EX completa la primera fase de las pruebas integradas de la USAF

21st September 2023

El F-15EX Eagle II ha completado la primera fase de su programa híbrido de desarrollo/pruebas y evaluación operativas iniciales (D/IOT&E), también conocido como Fase I de Pruebas y Evaluación Integradas (IT&E) del F-15EX, y el hito se ha anunciado poco después de que el caza concluyera su participación en el ejercicio Combat Hammer de la USAF.

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USAF completes first phase of F-15EX integrated testing

21st September 2023

The F-15EX Eagle II has completed the first phase of its hybrid developmental/initial operational test and evaluation programme, otherwise known as F-15EX Integrated Test and Evaluation, with the milestone being announced shortly after the fighter concluded its participation in the USAF’s Exercise Combat Hammer

Acquisitions

El F-15EX se perfila como la solución a las necesidades de dominio aéreo de Polonia

19th September 2023

A la luz de la actual guerra entre Ucrania y Rusia y en consonancia con su presupuesto de defensa recientemente inflado, Polonia está evaluando activamente la compra de una flota de F-15EX Eagle II a través del programa de Ventas Militares al Extranjero (FMS) del Departamento de Defensa de EE.UU. (DOD) para satisfacer su necesidad de un nuevo caza de dominio aéreo, según Boeing.

Acquisitions

F-15EX eyed as solution for Poland’s air dominance requirements

19th September 2023

In light of the ongoing Ukraine-Russia War and in line with its newly inflated defence budget, Poland is actively evaluating the purchase of a fleet of F-15EX Eagle IIs through the US DOD’s Foreign Military Sales programme to meet its requirement for a new air dominance fighter, according to Boeing

Acquisitions

Indonesia sigue adelante con la adquisición del F-15EX Eagle II

19th September 2023

Indonesia se convertirá en el primer cliente de exportación del F-15EX tras la firma de un Memorando de Entendimiento (MoU) para la compra de al menos 24 cazas Eagle II durante una reciente visita del Ministro de Defensa de Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, a la línea de producción de F-15 de la empresa en St Louis, Missouri.

Acquisitions

Indonesia presses forward with F-15EX Eagle II acquisition

19th September 2023

Indonesia is set to become the first export customer for the F-15EX after a Memorandum of Understanding for the purchase of at least 24 Eagle II fighters was signed during a recent visit of Indonesia’s Minister of Defence Prabowo Subianto to the firm’s F-15 production line in St Louis, Missouri

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Israel quiere acelerar la adquisición del F-15EX ante la amenaza de Irán?

15th June 2023

A finales de mayo, Jerusalén señalaba a Estados Unidos que si Irán proseguía su aparente carrera para atacar Israel, podrían tomarse medidas para detenerlo. Esto explica la presión que está ejerciendo la Fuerza Aérea Israelí (FAI) para aumentar el número de Boeing F-15IA a 50 aviones y comenzar las entregas lo antes posible.

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Israel pushing to accelerate F-15EX purchase as Iran threat builds?

15th June 2023

In late May, Jerusalem was signalling to the US that if Iran continues its apparent race to attack Israel, action may be taken to stop it. This explains the pressure being placed by the Israeli Air Force on increasing the number of Boeing F-15IAs to 50 aircraft and starting deliveries as soon as possible

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