F 15e News Today

Ironically enough, the F-15E would score its first air-to-air kill, not with its internal gun 20mm gun or its air-to-air missiles…but a laser-guided bomb, namely a GBU-10.

The fastest jet remaining in the U.S. Air Force inventory today? The F-15E Strike Eagle has a top speed of Mach 2.5.

You have to do something to impress—or intimidate—your rivals.

The F-15E Strike Eagle was developed to conflict with the Soviet military but arrived at the end of the Cold War. It has evolved and thrived with the times. 

The F-15E’s predecessor, the F-15 Eagle, had a remarkable air combat record of 104 wins and zero losses. The idea behind the F-15E Strike Eagle was to build on this combat experience and add a better ground attack mode to the airframe for deep strike missions

The success of the F-15 airframe, and the changing threat environment, led to the production of the ground-attack-capable F-15 E-variant – known as the Strike Eagle.

Victory on the battlefield in Iraq had been as fast and efficient as the subsequent...

Victory on the battlefield in Iraq had been as fast and efficient as the subsequent occupation was drawn-out and chaotic.

Victory on the battlefield in Iraq had been as fast and efficient as the subsequent occupation was drawn-out and chaotic.

An undisclosed number of employees was unable to access secured areas around Air Force One at Port San Antonio after the lapse was discovered.