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EX9 to the flight line and ready for takeoff. The first #F15EX of Lot 2 for the @USAirForce takes its first flight test. Next stop ➡️ paint shop.

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When the @USAirForce needed to rapidly replace A-10 Thunderbolt II wings, we partnered with Korea Aerospace Industries to answer the call. We’re proud to have delivered our wing components ahead of schedule and to provide this critical support for the USAF’s A-10 aircraft.

When the @USAirForce needed to rapidly replace A-10 Thunderbolt II wings, we partnered with Korea Aerospace Industries to answer the call.

We’re proud to have delivered our wing components ahead of schedule and to provide this critical support for the USAF’s A-10 aircraft.
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Dominate the Skies Get your first look at what will be the most advanced, lethal, & adaptable fighter ever developed... the U.S. Air Force's F-47.

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The world's most advanced attack helicopter, coming soon to Australia. AT1, the first #AH64 Apache for the Australian Army, is in final assembly at our facility in Arizona. Once delivered later this year, it will herald a new era in Australian combat power. More:

The world's most advanced attack helicopter, coming soon to Australia.

AT1, the first #AH64 Apache for the <a href="/AustralianArmy/">Australian Army</a>, is in final assembly at our facility in Arizona.

Once delivered later this year, it will herald a new era in Australian combat power.

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✔️ 100 flights! Our MQ-28 program, in partnership with Royal Australian Air Force, has notched up 100 test flights. Together we're leading the way in advancing a critical Collaborative Combat Capability for Australia and our allies.

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#TeamBoeing Petawawa is here to ensure the Royal Canadian Air Force’s #Chinook fleet is always mission ready. 🚁🍁 Our team was proud to provide support to the Canadian Armed Forces in its defense and security operations during the recent Op. NANOOK-NUNVALIUT in Canada’s Arctic.

#TeamBoeing Petawawa is here to ensure the <a href="/RCAF_ARC/">Royal Canadian Air Force</a>’s #Chinook fleet is always mission ready. 🚁🍁

Our team was proud to provide support to the <a href="/CanadianForces/">Canadian Armed Forces</a> in its defense and security operations during the recent Op. NANOOK-NUNVALIUT in Canada’s Arctic.
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With more than 500 deliveries in 2024, our PAC-3 seeker production has reached an all-time high. This capability exemplifies our air and missile defense expertise, which we can leverage to address major challenges, such as America’s next-generation homeland defense shield.

With more than 500 deliveries in 2024, our PAC-3 seeker production has reached an all-time high.

This capability exemplifies our air and missile defense expertise, which we can leverage to address major challenges, such as America’s next-generation homeland defense shield.
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First pack complete. 🚁 The U.S. Air Force's seventh production MH-139A helicopter has joined @MalmstromAFB, completing the base's Grey Wolf fleet. The Philadelphia-built #MH139 is set to replace the UH-1N Huey for missile security and transport missions. Next up? ️Maxwell AFB

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We’re honored to advance to the next round of the U.S. Army’s competition to develop a new advanced midrange interceptor. We understand soldiers' needs and the dynamic environments they operate in, and our goal is to keep them safe. More: bit.ly/3DyoSvH #AUSAGlobal 📸:

We’re honored to advance to the next round of the <a href="/USArmy/">U.S. Army</a>’s competition to develop a new advanced midrange interceptor.

We understand soldiers' needs and the dynamic environments they operate in, and our goal is to keep them safe.

More: bit.ly/3DyoSvH #AUSAGlobal

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More special Chinooks are on the horizon. Thank you, @USASOAC, for ordering five additional MH-47G Block II #Chinook aircraft. With enhanced capabilities, the most advanced Chinooks are ready to take on special operators' most complex missions. Release: boeing.mediaroom.com/news-releases-…

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“The CH-47 Block II provides combatant commanders with a significant increase in operational reliability and capability, enhancing their effectiveness across the battlefield.” ― U.S. Army Maj. Jake Bitonel Army aviators are experiencing the new Block II #Chinook firsthand at

“The CH-47 Block II provides combatant commanders with a significant increase in operational reliability and capability, enhancing their effectiveness across the battlefield.” ― U.S. Army Maj. Jake Bitonel

Army aviators are experiencing the new Block II #Chinook firsthand at
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Uploaded to train! The T-7A #RedHawk advanced trainer just got its newest mission software, version 18.2. This allows future @USAirForce fighter and bomber pilots to train with actual and simulated aircraft in real life or virtual scenarios and fly at higher altitudes.

Uploaded to train!

The T-7A #RedHawk advanced trainer just got its newest mission software, version 18.2. This allows future @USAirForce fighter and bomber pilots to train with actual and simulated aircraft in real life or virtual scenarios and fly at higher altitudes.
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As a former U.S. Navy pilot flying F/A-18 series jets and now part of #TeamBoeing's Fighters Business Development, Brian is focused on advancing capabilities, including communication between manned and unmanned aircraft. Learn how: bit.ly/4ckVK8d #SAS2025

As a former U.S. Navy pilot flying F/A-18 series jets and now part of #TeamBoeing's Fighters Business Development, Brian is focused on advancing capabilities, including communication between manned and unmanned aircraft.

Learn how: bit.ly/4ckVK8d #SAS2025
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As space becomes increasingly dynamic, innovative platforms like X-37B are informing how to navigate the future. During its seventh mission, the autonomous spaceplane completed an aerobraking maneuver, changing its distance from Earth using minimal fuel while avoiding 1.7

As space becomes increasingly dynamic, innovative platforms like X-37B are informing how to navigate the future.

During its seventh mission, the autonomous spaceplane completed an aerobraking maneuver, changing its distance from Earth using minimal fuel while avoiding 1.7
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Two U.S. Navy pilots visited #TeamBoeing to talk about F/A-18 and EA-18G performance and say thanks, following a recent overseas deployment. The pilots explained how aircraft flexibility and readiness were key to mission success. More: bit.ly/4lnoWPI #SAS2025

Two <a href="/USNavy/">U.S. Navy</a> pilots visited #TeamBoeing to talk about F/A-18 and EA-18G performance and say thanks, following a recent overseas deployment. The pilots explained how aircraft flexibility and readiness were key to mission success.

More: bit.ly/4lnoWPI #SAS2025
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"The P-8 is a symbol of power, precision and partnership." U.S. Navy P-8A aircraft play a vital role in anti-submarine warfare, intelligence gathering and more. Hear straight from U.S. Fleet Forces Commander Adm. Daryl Caudle how the #P8 delivers “unmatched capability" worldwide.

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E-7A gets its wings. The first @USAirForce E-7A Wedgetail Rapid Prototype was joined with its fuselage and wings. Next up, ➡️ adding vertical fin and horizontal stabilizers.

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Tailored for the mission! #TeamBoeing volunteered to represent pilots and test the space in the T-7A #Redhawk, ensuring the cockpit can accommodate future @USAirForce pilots of different body sizes and proportions. Learn more: bit.ly/4lo0cac

Tailored for the mission!

#TeamBoeing volunteered to represent pilots and test the space in the T-7A #Redhawk, ensuring the cockpit can accommodate future @USAirForce pilots of different body sizes and proportions.

Learn more: bit.ly/4lo0cac
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Building and delivering fighters is in our DNA. Demo is underway as we expand our production capacity. This expansion enables us to build the most advanced, all-digital aerospace design and manufacturing system in the world + support future franchise programs. #FighterFriday