Boeing's New F-15EX Eagle II: The Next Electronic Warfare Monster?

Boeing is reportedly studying whether it could transform its upgraded F-15EX Eagle II into an electronic warfare (EW) aircraft like its EA-18G Growler, a variant of the U.S. Navy's F/A-18 Super Hornet.

The study is still in its early stages. But as the aerospace firm continues to seek foreign buyers for the F-15EX, it could very well move forward.

"The Growler line has ended," Rob Novotny, Boeing's business development lead for the F-15, told Breaking Defense over the weekend. Novotny...