{"id":337148,"date":"2020-02-13T10:18:41","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T04:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=337148"},"modified":"2020-02-13T10:29:12","modified_gmt":"2020-02-13T04:59:12","slug":"boeing-may-offer-f-15ex-fighter-jets-to-iaf-seeks-nod-from-us-authorities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/boeing-may-offer-f-15ex-fighter-jets-to-iaf-seeks-nod-from-us-authorities\/","title":{"rendered":"Boeing may offer F-15EX fighter jets to IAF, seeks nod from US authorities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US defence major Boeing is considering to offer its F-15EX fighter jets to the Indian Air Force and has sought a licence from the US authorities for its possible export to India. <\/p>\n<p>The move is seen as an attempt by Boeing to bag a $18 billion contract by IAF to procure 114 fighter jets. <\/p>\n<p>Boeing&#8217;s F\/A 18 Block III Super Hornet is already in contention for the deal, billed as one of the world&#8217;s biggest military procurement programme in recent years. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While awaiting further definition on the Indian Air Force&#8217;s requirements, we have requested a licence for the F-15EX so that we&#8217;re ready to share the full spectrum of potential solutions across our fighter portfolio when appropriate,&#8221; the company said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US defence major Boeing is considering to offer its F-15EX fighter jets to the Indian Air Force and has sought a licence from the US authorities for its possible export to India. The move is seen as an attempt by Boeing to bag a $18 billion contract by IAF to procure 114 fighter jets. Boeing&#8217;s F\/A 18 Block III Super Hornet is already in contention for the deal, billed as one of the world&#8217;s biggest military procurement programme in recent years. &#8220;While awaiting further definition on the Indian Air Force&#8217;s requirements, we have requested a licence for the F-15EX so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-337148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}