ST. LOUIS — The U.S. Air Force said Monday it has awarded a nearly $1.2 billion contract for its first lot of eight F-15EX fighter aircraft.
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U.S. Air Force awards .2 billion contract for eight St. Louis-made F-15EX fighters
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Work already is underway on the first two F-15EX jets at the Boeing F-15 production facility in St. Louis. (Handout)