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2025
27 March A concept image of Boeing's F-47, the U.S. Air Force's sixth-generation stealth fighter.

Boeing wins contract to deliver sixth-generation NGAD fighter

The U.S. Air Force selected Boeing to design and produce its Next-Generation Air Dominance platform following record investment in defence.

2024
1 May Boeing has secured critical supply chain resources.

Boeing takes over GKN's St Louis operations

The agreement provides continuity of the production and sustainment of critical parts for the F/A-18 and F-15 programs. Nearly the entire GKN St Louis workforce of 550 people have been hired by Boeing.

2021
21 April

ReleaseBoeing delivers next F-15EX ahead of schedule

11 February The F-15EX fighter jet demonstrates a vertical “Viking” departure during its first flight on Feb. 2, 2021. (Boeing photo by Eric Shindelbower)

F-15EX first flight clears path for deliveries to US Air Force

The latest variant of the F-15 fighter jet is not simply an evolution, its digital backbone will enable it to be an effective testbed for future technology. First deliveries are scheduled within the first quarter.

2019
31 January

ReleasePut to the test: the advanced F-15 is ready for the fight

2012
30 July

ReleaseBoeing integrates next-gen joint helmet mounted cueing system on Silent Eagle

25 June

ReleaseBoeing completes wind tunnel tests on Silent Eagle conformal weapons bay

15 June

ReleaseBoeing selects Elbit Systems to provide low-profile head-up display for fighter jet advanced cockpit system

5 March

ReleaseBoeing, Elbit Systems of America sign MOU for technology investment in Brazil

2010
3 November

ReleaseBoeing, Korea Aerospace Industries sign agreement for production of F-15 Silent Eagle Conformal Weapons Bay

20 July

ReleaseBoeing F-15 Silent Eagle demonstrator completes 1st weapon launch

9 July

ReleaseBoeing F-15 Silent Eagle demonstrator makes 1st flight

28 April

ReleasePratt & Whitney's enhanced F100-PW-229 engines power first flight of Korean F-15K fleet

23 April

ReleaseBoeing F-15K41 successfully completes 1st flight

2009
15 September

ReleaseRaytheon's AESA radar for Boeing F-15E receives new designation

2008
20 August

ReleaseElbit Systems' subsidiary, Cyclone, to supply Boeing F-15 components, valued at $31 million

1 August

ReleaseVSI awarded contract from Boeing to provide the Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System for the F-15E

2006
23 October

ReleaseElbit Systems' subsidiary, Cyclone, awarded a contract by Boeing for structural components valued at approximately $19 million