#F15EX completes structural and vibration testing - literally shaking up the aircraft - to simulate flight conditions and verify that the airframe and its systems will respond appropriately. Next up ➡️ flight tests. pic.twitter.com/PjEgzrGFFt
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The Aviationist: Boeing Flies Third F-15EX Eagle II, The First Built In Final Operational Configuration
The F-15EX, designated EX3, is expected to be delivered soon, ahead of the decision for the full rate production.
After more than two years after the type’s first flight, Boeing flew for the first time the third F-15EX Eagle II, which is also the first to be built in the final operational configuration.
The aircraft flew only with its primer paint and a small serial number (20-0003) on its twin tails, and will receive its final colors and insignias before the delivery to the U.S. Air Force.
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Update: Boeing 'launched' the first F-15EX built in final configuration (Bulgarian Military)
WNU Editor: The price for this version of the F-15EX is $90 million .... Newest F-35, F-15EX contracts are set. Here’s how much they cost. (EXCLUSIVE) (Breaking Defense). More here .... The Newest Air Force F-15EX Fighter Jets Have A $90M Price Tag Each: Report (The Messenger).
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