Event Brief
Air Force awards $2.38B contract for 22 F-15EXs
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 29, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: The U.S. Air Force awarded Boeing a $2.38 billion contract for 22 additional F-15EX Eagle II fighters on Sept. 29. The award is Lot 7 of the program and was timed to use funds from last summer’s reconciliation bill before cuts.
WHO: U.S. Air Force and Boeing
WHAT: Awarded Boeing a $2.38 billion contract for 22 more F-15EX Eagle II fighters (Lot 7).
WHEN: Sep 29, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: To use funds from last summer’s reconciliation bill before facing cuts.
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