A U.S. Air Force F-15D assigned to the 173rd Fighter Wing sits in a Bureau of Reclamation canal on the south side of the runway following a mishap landing at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon May 15, 2023. Absorbent booms surround the aircraft as precaution against the leakage of fuel or other substances. (U.S. …
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Israel Requests F-15EX Sale And F-15I Upgrade
An artist rendering of how the F-15EX might look like once in service in the Israeli Air Force. (Photo: Boeing) The Israeli Ministry of Defense reportedly sent a Letter of Request to the US government to acquire 25 Eagle II aircraft. After years of delays, it appears that Israel might finally get the newest F-15 …
F-15EX Fires Air-to-Air Missiles From New Weapon Stations For The First Time
Flying locally over the Gulf of Mexico, two F-15EX Eagle II aircraft launched missiles from their new weapon stations, known as Stations 1 and 9, here Nov. 29. (Courtesy photo – U.S. Air Force) Both AIM-120 and AIM-9 missiles were test fired from the new outer wing weapon stations which increase the payload of the …
U.S. Air Force F-15Cs Have Started Leaving Kadena Air Base
A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle assigned to the 44th Fighter Squadron takes off at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Moses Taylor) After Lakenheath’s Eagles, now also Kadena’s are returning to the United States to be reassigned to Air National Guard units or stored. Kadena Air …