Korea Aerospace Chosen for F-15SE Upgrade

The U.S. defense firm Boeing and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) have come to an agreement for the South Korean firm to design, develop and manufacture the conformal weapon bay (CWB) for the F-15 Silent Eagle, Defense News reports.

Boeing said the work by KAI is covered under a recently signed Memorandum of Understanding between the firms, reported UPI.

That bay is an internal weapon carriage structure that minimizes the fighter jet's radar signature, thus increasing its...