Boeing given $8.6 billion contract for Israeli Air Force jets

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SEATTLE — Boeing, based in Seattle, has been awarded an $8.6 billion contract to build jets for the Israeli Air Force. The Pentagon said contract is part of the F-15 Israel program.

The Pentagon confirmed that the contract work will be carried out in St. Louis with completion expected by 2035. This development follows a meeting between President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Florida.

NonStop Local reached out to Boeing to inquire if any of the work will take pl, but has not received a response yet.


 

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