Boeing outlines the F-15’s evolution from air superiority fighter to the modern F-15EX in global defense operations
When the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle first entered U.S. Air Force service in 1974, it was designed with a single mission: to ensure air superiority against any adversary.
U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle fighter shot down over Kuwait during operation against Iran, crew ejects safely
On March 2, a U.S. Air Force Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle combat aircraft was shot down over Kuwaiti territory by an unidentified air defense system.
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Operation Roaring Lion: Israeli Air Force conducts precision strikes on Iranian ballistic missile launch systems [VIDEO]
The Israel Defense Forces has released its first official footage of Israeli Air Force strikes carried out in Tehran and other locations across Iran under Operation Roaring Lion.
U.S. Air Force deploys F-22 Raptors to Israel as additional fighters and tankers move toward Europe and Middle East
The U.S. Air Force has deployed F-22 Raptor air superiority fighters and aerial refueling tankers to Israel as the Trump administration weighs potential air operations against Iran.
U.S. Air Force advances multi-capable airmen concept during exercise Point Blank at RAF Lossiemouth
During the exercise, Senior Airman Austin Clark, a 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron avionics journeyman, took part in a hot-pit […]
United States greenlights potential $3 billion F-15 sustainment package sale to Saudi Arabia
The U.S. Department of State has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia covering sustainment for its F-15 aircraft fleet, with an estimated value of $3.0 billion.
NASA integrates two former U.S. Air Force F-15 jets into fleet for X-59 flight testing support
According to a press release from NASA, two retired U.S. Air Force F-15 aircraft have joined the flight research fleet at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California.
Boeing signs $8.5 billion contract to produce 25 F-15IA Eagle II fighters for Israeli Air Force
On 29 December, the United States Department of War announced the signing of a production contract with Boeing for the supply of F-15IA Eagle II multirole combat aircraft to Israel.
F-15E Strike Eagles end six-month mission marking first sustained fighter operations on Diego Garcia
F-15E Strike Eagles from the 336th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron have returned to Kadena Air Base after a six-month deployment that included a three-month forward operation to Diego Garcia.
Boeing and U.S. Defense Logistics Agency test new Rapid Delivery Release model to speed aircraft part supply
Boeing and the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) have successfully tested a new contract-and-delivery model, known as Rapid Delivery Release (RDR), designed to shorten the standard proposal-to-award cycle.
U.S. Air Force conducted first operational assessment of EPAWSS on F-15E Strike Eagle at RAF Lakenheath
Last spring, the 87th Electronic Warfare Squadron (EWS) COMBAT SHIELD team completed the first operational assessment of the Eagle Passive/Active Warning Survivability System (EPAWSS) on the F-15E Strike Eagle.
Japan deploys F-15 fighters to Europe for the first time in history, arriving at RAF Coningsby
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) has completed its first ever fighter aircraft deployment to Europe in its 71-year history, with two F-15 fighter jets arriving at RAF Coningsby as part of the “Atlantic Eagles” mission.