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Boeing to modernize South Korea’s fighter fleet under $2.8 billion DOD contract

The Defense Department approved a $2.8 billion, 11-year hybrid contract with Boeing to modify F-15K Slam Eagle fighters for the South Korean air force.

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In 2002, as part of its F-X program, South Korea selected a variant of the F-15E fighter jet proposed by Boeing, over the Rafale, the Eurofighter EF-2000/Typhoon, and the Russian Su-35. An order for 40 aircraft was placed for $4 billion. Then, Seoul notified... This article, "Boeing to Modernize South Korea's F-15K 'Slam Eagle' for $2.8 Billion," first appeared on Zone Militaire.

As part of the list of agreements signed until January 30, the U.S. government announced that the Boeing company will advance in the modernization of the F-15K fighters of the South Korean Air Force after the award of a new contract, for which an amount will be invested [...] The entry For more US$ 2.8 billion, the U.S. awarded the contract of modernization for the F-15K fighters of the South Korean Air Force appears first in Military Zone.

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