Air Force Finally Has Its First F-15EX: New F-15 Specs, Details
U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John McRell/DVIDS The U.S. Air Force formally took possession of its first new F-15 Eagle fighter jet in nearly 20 years. The F-15EX will serve as a test and evaluation aircraft as the Air Force continues to take ownership of even more jets. The Air Force wants at least 200 F-15EX fighters to replace older F-15s. The U.S. Air Force has finally received its first all-new F-15 Eagle fighter jet in 17 years. On March 11, the F-15EX flew from Boeing’s facility in St. Louis to Eglin Air Force Base in Florida alongside its two older siblings, the F-15C Eagle an...
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