Boeing’s F-15EX Eagle II, an advanced 4.5+ generation fighter, retains relevance in modern air combat primarily through its substantial payload capacity (29,500 lbs) for standoff engagements and its ...

The Boeing F-15EX Eagle II offers significant value for the US Air Force, primarily because its development benefited from $5 ...

Boeing's defence chief sees a pivotal long-term role for the new F-15EX to carry heavy weapons loadouts, with the type seeing ...

The new F-15EX Eagle II, also known as the “Super Eagle,” carried a mixture of three JASSM cruise missiles and 12 AMRAAM air-to-air missiles—a potent combination that is likely unmatched in ...

The F-15EX has one major job: to stick it to China, if Xi Jinping is foolish enough to try a military attack anywhere in the Pacific. Last week, the Air Force confirmed that the F-15EX Eagle II ...

What You Need to Know: The F-15EX Eagle II and F-35 Lightning II are often compared due to their similar price points, around $90 million, despite differing generations. The F-35, a fifth ...

Both AIM-120 and AIM-9 missiles were test fired from the new outer wing weapon stations which increase the payload of the F-15EX over its predecessor. The U.S. Air Force recently announced that ...

The 142nd Wing received its first two F-15EX Eagle II jets, beginning the replacement of the unit’s existing fleet of F-15Cs. As we reported last month, the 142nd Wing at Portland Air National ...

The service will be phasing out the older model of the aircraft with newer F-15EX Eagle IIs. The Department of Defense announced on July 3 that 36 F-15EX fighter jets will take the place of the 48 ...

KADENA AIR BASE, Okinawa — The U.S. Air Force is expected to begin deploying F-15EX Eagle II fighters to the home of the 18th Wing in spring 2026, according to the wing commander. The first of ...

F-15EX Costs Surpass F-35: Boeing Faces Criticism Over Price Hikes The Boeing F-15EX was supposed to be a cost-saver, a capable jet that could serve adequately without busting budgets.

while sophisticated modern variants like the F-15EX Eagle II are designed under the Boeing banner. To learn more about this formidable aircraft, we'll see where it's manufactured and who develops it.