The skies above the Taiwan Strait have never been more contested. Since 2020, the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has dramatically escalated its incursions into Taiwan’s Air Defense ...

The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle and the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II represent two very different eras and philosophies of fighter aircraft design. Introduced in the 1970s, the F-15 was built to ...

Since the F-15 Eagle first flew in the early '70s, the jet has been at the center of the USAF's plans, even with the introduction of fifth-generation upstarts like the ultra-advanced F-35 Lightning II ...

Click to open image viewer. Complete aircraft. Gray aircraft with images on tail fins of man's face on interior sides and an eagle on exterior rear right fin. Nose of aircraft is darker gray, body is ...

The US Air Force’s shift from the F-111 Aardvark—a dedicated electronic warfare—to the more versatile F-15E Strike Eagle illustrated the changing priorities of the post-Cold War era. The F-111 ...

The two aircraft share a basic purpose and many design similarities, but their capabilities are optimized for the environment they are most likely to fight in. The F-14 Tomcat and F-15 Eagle became ...

Pilots with the 123d Fighter Squadron, 142nd Fighter Wing dropped 500-pound BDU-50s and 2,000-pound BDU-56s test munitions in May at Mountain Home Air Force Base.

The new Controlled Reception Pattern Antenna (CRPA) is part of the Digital GPS Anti-jam Receiver (DIGAR) system installed in the F-15E Strike Eagle following a contract to BAE Systems in 2022. Defense ...

BAE Systems received a contract to deliver the AN/ALQ-250 EPAWSS to upgrade the Republic of Korea Air Force’s F-15K Slam Eagle fighter jets. BAE System announced that it has received a contract from ...