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Boeing Says It’s Working to Up Rate to Two F-15EX Per Month, As Company Announces Nearly $2.4 Billion Award for 22 in Lot 7

Boeing Says It’s Working to Up Rate to Two F-15EX Per Month, As Company Announces Nearly $2.4 Billion Award for 22 in Lot 7
Pictured is a U.S. Air Force photo of an F-15EX Eagle II, center, and two F-15Es with the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron at Eglin AFB, Fla., as they fly in formation after receiving fuel from a KC-135 over the Pacific Ocean on June 29.

Boeing [BA] said on Tuesday that the U.S. Air Force has awarded the company nearly $2.4 billion for 22 F-15EX fighters in Lot 7. The Pentagon contracts announcements on Tuesday did not contain that award. "Boeing is now under contract with the Air Force for full production of Lots 1 through 7, bringing the total number of F-15EX aircraft under contract to 120," according to the company. "The latest award follows Boeing’s recent delivery of F-15EX-22, the first aircraft under…

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