Eagles have landed: New F-15EXs arrive at Eglin AFB
The Air Force’s two newest fighters, F-15EX Eagle IIs, known as EX3 and EX4, touched down at Eglin Dec. 20, 2023 ...
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The Air Force’s two newest fighters, F-15EX Eagle IIs, known as EX3 and EX4, touched down at Eglin Dec. 20, 2023 ...
❝The F-15EX has met every challenge we’ve thrown at it to date and the platform is on the cusp of being ready for the warfighter.❞ — Lt. Col. Christopher Wee,
The Air Force isn't the only interested customer in the F-15EX, as Israel is now preparing to send a formal request to the U.S. for 25 of the fighters, with plans to acquire as many as 50 of the aircraft.
The F-15EX Eagle II validated the use of standoff air-to-air and air-to-ground weapons during Integrated Test & Evaluation Phase 1.
The F-15EX took part in 19 large-force events to test how well it could integrate with fifth-generation aircraft and fire missiles.