# F-15EX

The Guard’s Gambit: US Generals Press Congress for a Surge in Fighter Procurement

General officers from 20 US National Guards have petitioned Congress to significantly increase fighter jet procurement to replace aging fleets. They are calling for a minimum of 72 new F-35A and F-15EX aircraft annually to ensure the long-term viability of the National Guard’s air units.

iMil2026年4月17日 05:27

#US National Guard#F-35A#F-15EX

Garuda Indonesia plane taking off from a runway, showcasing modern aviation.

World

Boeing Withdraws Active Pursuit of F‑15EX Sale to Indonesia, Casting Doubt Over High‑Profile Deal

Boeing said it is no longer actively pursuing construction of F‑15EX fighters for Indonesia, casting doubt on a 2023 agreement for 24 jets that required U.S. government approval. The development signals friction between commercial plans and political clearance processes, with implications for Indonesia’s procurement choices and U.S. influence in the Indo‑Pacific.

SoMi2026年2月3日 12:20

#Boeing#Indonesia#F-15EX