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GE Aerospace Secures $5 Billion U.S. Air Force Contract for F110 Engines

March 14, 2025

CINCINNATI – March 14, 2025 – GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) announced today an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract from the U.S. Air Force valued up to $5 billion. This contract supports Foreign Military Sales (FMS) for F110-GE-129 engines, which power F-15 and F-16 aircraft operated by allied nations worldwide.

The GE Aerospace F110 engine has more than 11 million flight hours under its wing, the most thrust in its class, and recently celebrated a milestone of 40 years of continuous production and improvement. Through this latest agreement, GE Aerospace reaffirms its commitment to supporting U.S. Air Force partnerships and enabling operational readiness for F-15 and F-16 platforms globally. 

“We are honored to reach this agreement with the U.S. Air Force, ensuring the F110-GE-129 remains the engine of choice for the world’s F-15 and F-16 fleets,” said Amy Gowder, president and CEO, Defense & Systems at GE Aerospace. “This contract underscores the enduring trust in the F110’s performance, reliability, and value for our customers and their critical missions.”

The F110 engine family has a proven track record of providing superior thrust and operational efficiency for military customers. As part of this latest contract, GE Aerospace will collaborate closely with the U.S. Air Force to deliver engines, spares, and associated services that meet the evolving needs of allied operators.

About GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace is a global aerospace propulsion, services, and systems leader with an installed base of approximately 45,000 commercial and 25,000 military aircraft engines. With a global team of approximately 53,000 employees building on more than a century of innovation and learning, GE Aerospace is committed to inventing the future of flight, lifting people up, and bringing them home safely. Learn more about how GE Aerospace and its partners are defining flight for today, tomorrow, and the future at www.geaerospace.com.  

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