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The integration of the IRST pods will make the training experience of USAF 5th generation fighters even more realistic. Top Aces Corp. is among the companies contracted under the Combat Air Forces (CAF) and Contracted Air Support...
As the F-15C nears the end of its tenure at the base, the Department of Defense has chosen the F-15EX Eagle II to carry forward the mission of ensuring air superiority in Kadena. On Aug. 24, 2024,...

Osan and Kunsan Air Bases Join Forces To Create “Super Squadron” With 31 F-16s

The 36th Fighter Squadron will be part of a year-long test to optimize combat capability and training effectiveness with a larger number of F-16...

Lockheed’s Mako Missile Is A Mass-Producible, Salvo Fire-Capable Hypersonic Menace

Additive manufacturing makes the Mako a scalable, cost-effective hypersonic weapon that allows for salvo fires, unlike weapons such as the Russian Kh-47M2 Kinzhal or...

Boeing Is Evaluating The F-15EX As Successor Of The EA-18G Growler

The new “Wild Weasel” variant of the F-15EX would make use of both existing capabilities of the aircraft, as well as new ones integrated...

Leonardo Announces M-346 Block 20 Capability Enhancement Programme

The upgrade will involve the aircraft’s core avionics, navigation/identification, mission equipment and ground training capabilities, in order to meet modern training and operational requirements. Leonardo...

F-15EX Eagle II Reaches Initial Operational Capability

The milestone comes with the delivery of the first two operational aircraft to the Oregon Air National Guard. The new F-15EX Eagle II has finally...

The F-15EX’s Delivery To Portland ANGB As Seen By Pilots

The 142nd Wing received its first two F-15EX Eagle II jets, beginning the replacement of the unit’s existing fleet of F-15Cs. As we reported last...

U.S. Air Force to Station F-15EX, F-35A in Japan

Department of Defense (DoD) announces plan to outfit Misawa Air Base With F-35A, Kadena Air Base with F-15EX. On July 3, 2024, the United States...

Air National Guard gets service’s first combat-ready F-15EX

The Air Force on June 5 received its first combat-ready F-15EX Eagle II fighter.The Boeing-made jet was flown from the company’s facility in St....

First Operational F-15EX Eagle II Delivered To Oregon Air National Guard

The new aircraft, which is set to replace the aging F-15C/D Eagle, will be assigned to the 142nd Wing at Portland Air National Guard...

Proposed House spending bill would add more F-35s

A proposed defense spending bill the House of Representatives released Tuesday would fund eight more F-35 Joint Strike Fighters in fiscal 2025 than the...

2025 National Defense Authorization Act To Stop Retirement Of Oldest F-22s and F-15Es

The NDAA draft aims to block for the foreseeable future the divestment of the two aircraft, as well as increasing again the planned F-15EX...

House bill would block F-22 retirements, keep buying Air Force F-15EXs

Some House lawmakers want to prevent the Air Force from retiring older F-22A Raptor fighters and keep the F-15EX Eagle II jets in production...

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