Military
Boeing awarded contract with ceiling value of $131.2 billion for F-15 program
The U.S. Department of War has awarded Boeing a $131.23 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to support the F-15 fighter fleet through 2037.
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Published 25 Aug, 07:01 BST
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The U.S. Department of War has awarded Boeing a $131.23 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to support the F-15 fighter fleet through 2037.
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