Boeing retracts MACH 3 F-15EX claim... but who cares?

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Go to https://ground.news/Sandboxx to get a balanced perspective on military developments around the world. Subscribe though my link for 40% off unlimited access for just $5/month. --Break-- Boeing officials recently claimed the F-15EX can reach speeds as high as Mach 2.9, before posting a retraction just days later. The truth is, the top speed of the Eagle II doesn't really matter... This jet still packs an unparalleled degree of performance and combat capability. 📱 Follow Sandboxx News on social Twitter: https://twitter.com/sandboxxnews Instagram: https://instagram.com/sandboxxnews Facebook: https://facebook.com/sandboxxnews TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sandboxxnews 📱 Follow Alex Hollings on social Twitter: https://twitter.com/AlexHollings52 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexhollings52 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlexHollings... TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/alexhollings52 Citations: https://aviationweek.com/shownews/singapore-airshow/boeing-boasts-near-mach-3-top-speed-f-15ex https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/aircraft-propulsion/boeing-withdraws-near-mach-3-claim-f-15 https://theaviationist.com/2021/02/10/here-are-all-the-details-we-noticed-in-the-photos-of-the-new-f-15ex-during-its-first-flight/ https://www.af.mil/News/Features/Display/Article/142892/airmen-enhance-f-15e-capabilities-with-helmet-mounted-cueing-system/ https://secure.boeingimages.com/archive/Joint-Helmet-Mounted-Cueing-System-II-Helmet-on-F-15-Pilot-2F3XC5PY6DI.html https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-us/news/features/2021/New-IRST-Datalink-Further-Connects-Pilots-Across-the-Battlespace.html https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-us/products/irst21-sensor-system.html https://www.twz.com/26305/f-15x-will-come-in-two-variants-and-no-it-wont-cost-100m-per-copy https://www.boeing.com/defense/f-15ex https://www.airandspaceforces.com/article/joining-up-on-the-f-15ex/ https://www.sandboxx.us/news/heres-why-the-f-15ex-is-the-deadliest-eagle-to-date/ https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/aviation/a45999684/f-15ex-fighter-jet-history/ https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/2500770/f-15ex-completes-first-flight/