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U.S. Air Force Wants Computer Upgrades for 101 F-15Cs, 218 F-15Es

U.S. Air Force Wants Computer Upgrades for 101 F-15Cs, 218 F-15Es
An F-15C assigned to the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron takes off from Nellis AFB on March 15. The F-15Cs as of March, were no longer assigned to Nellis and were reassigned to the 53rd Wing at Eglin AFB, Fla. (U.S. Air Force Photo)

The U.S. Air Force plans to install computer upgrades--Honeywell [HON] Advanced Display Core Processor IIs (ADCP IIs)--for 101 Boeing [BA] F-15Cs and 218 F-15E Strike Eagles, according to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. House and Senate appropriators in their committee-approved versions of the fiscal 2023 defense appropriations bill provide more than $194 million for upgrades to F-15s, including $37 million for ADCP II, which is also the central nervous system of the new…

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