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Pentagon announces $8.6 billion Boeing contract for F-15 jets for Israel

The $8.6 billion U.S. Defense Department contract includes design, testing, and delivery of 25 F-15IA jets with an option for 25 more, boosting Israel’s air capabilities.

  • On December 30, 2025, the Pentagon announced it awarded Boeing an $8.6 billion contract for the F-15 Israel Program after President Donald Trump met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Florida.
  • Last year, Israel's Defense Ministry signed a multibillion-dollar deal to buy 25 advanced Boeing warplanes with U.S. military aid, following negotiations with the Israeli Air Force and Gen. Eyal Zamir's authorization.
  • Work will be performed in St. Louis, Missouri, and is expected to be completed by December 31, 2035, the Pentagon said.
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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, December 29, 2025.
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