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Boeing awarded contract with ceiling value of $131.2 billion for F-15 program

Boeing awarded contract with ceiling value of $131.2 billion for F-15 program

On August 24, the U.S. Department of Defense awarded Boeing an extensive $131.23 billion contract to support the F-15 Eagle Crest program. This program oversees the maintenance and sustainment of the F-15 fighter aircraft fleet, encompassing aircraft production, systems integration, upgrades, and organic depot maintenance.

The work for this contract will be carried out at Boeing's facility in St. Louis, Missouri, and is projected to conclude by August 2037. The Department of Defense outlined this information on its official website.

The ordering period for this contract extends until August 24, 2031, with the possibility of extension until August 24, 2036. The contract also includes provisions for Foreign Military Sales to several countries, such as Japan, Israel, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, and Poland. The Department of Defense awarded this contract on a sole-source basis.

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