F-15EX Forward Fuselage Issues Delay Deliveries, New Upgrades Planned

F-15EXs at Eglin AFB, Florida

F-15EXs at Eglin AFB, Florida.

Credit: U.S. Air Force
The first two operational F-15EXs will deliver eight months later than expected due to problems with Boeing in-sourcing forward fuselage production, as the U.S. Air Force is planning new upgrades to the nascent fleet. Andrew Hunter, the service’s assistant secretary for acquisition, testified to...

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