Fighter Deliveries at 2025 Mid-Year Show Pressures for U.S. Primes

August 06 2025

A Boeing F-15EX Eagle II on the flight line at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan in June. Source: DVIDS.

Recent second-quarter reports from the U.S.'s two prime fighter producers—Boeing and Lockheed Martin—reveal some strengths, but also underlying challenges at the midpoint of 2025. Together, they delivered 117 fourth- and fifth-generation fighters during the period, including Boeing’s F-15 Eagle and F/A-18 Hornet, and Lockheed Martin’s F-16 Fighting Falcon and F-35...

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