Boeing Wants to Build a New ‘F-15X’ Fighter Jet for the US Air Force

There may be a new-old fighter jet on the horizon for the U.S. Air Force.

DefenseOne reports that Boeing Co. is pitching a new version of the F-15 Eagle as the service defines its inventory mix of fourth- and fifth-generation aircraft.

Known as F-15X, the fighter would be equipped with better avionics and radars and would carry more than two dozen air-to-air missiles, DefenseOne said, citing unnamed officials with knowledge of the plans.

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