Pentagon says defective part caused F-15’s breakup in 2007

The Pentagon found that Boeing provided “defective” or “nonconforming” parts which resulted in a F-15 breaking up in mid-flight in 2007.

Boeing agreed to provide $1 million in replacement parts for its F-15 fighters in a confidential settlement.

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