Latest F-15E News
Friday, 03 February 2012 The 48th Fighter Wing will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the F-15E Strike Eagle's arrival at the base with a celebratory flight Feb. 10, 2012. RAF Lakenheath invites media to attend the...
Thursday, 02 February 2012 The General Electric F110 engine program got a boost from the sale of 84 F-15 fighter to Saudi Arabia, and is expected to remain in production until 2018-2019. F-15 deliveries to Singapore will be...
Friday, 27 January 2012 Boeing is poised to launch a new series of ground, windtunnel and flight tests on several key features of the F-15 Silent Eagle proposed for South Korea's competitive F-X III contract. Windtunnel...
Monday, 16 January 2012 In the early hours of the day, the aircraft parking ramp here was alive with activity. Checklists were run, hatches checked, bombs loaded and missions briefed, as the crew chiefs, support units,...
Friday, 30 December 2011 Air Force officials announced the next chapter in a partnership with the Royal Saudi Air Force as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia recently signed a $29.4 billion Foreign Military Sales Letter of Offer...
Thursday, 29 December 2011 The U.S. State Department announced Thursday that it finalized a $29.4 billion sale of Boeing-made F-15 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. “The United States and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have signed...
Thursday, 15 December 2011 More than 180 members from the 389th Fighter Squadron and Aircraft Maintenance Unit along with 12 F-15E Strike Eagles participated in Combat Archer at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 28 to Dec. 9....
Tuesday, 13 December 2011 United States Air Forces in Europe officials released the results of their investigation into the March 21 crash in Libya of an F-15E Strike Eagle as it performed combat operations enforcing the...
Saturday, 10 December 2011 The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) successfully conducted an integrated live-firing during Exercise Forging Sabre 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA earlier today (Singapore time). Held from 28 Nov to 11...
Monday, 05 December 2011 Swedish Air Force and 48th Fighter Wing airmen participated in a week-long squadron exchange program here, which concluded Nov. 18. Swedish JAS-39 Gripen pilots went up against F-15C Eagle and F-15E...
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Article Showcase
Now we are going to have a peer behind the curtains: how a brand new fighter squadron is built from scratch. We interviewed USAF SMSgt Tom Wharton (retired) who was in charge of managing an aircraft conversion and building the 492nd FS, which is now...
Don Logan: USAF F-15 Eagles: Units, Colors ands Markings - Schiffer Military History 2000, Schiffer Publishing, ISBN 978-0764310607 Hardcover, 8.5" x 11" (21.5 cm x 28 cm), 352 pages, over 750 images This book chronicles the story of F-15 models,...
Peter E. Davis and Tony Thornborough: McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle - Crowood Aviation Series 2001, The Crowood Press, ISBN 1861263430 Hardcover, 9.0" x 11.5" (23 cm x 29 cm), 200 pages, over 290 images A worthy successor to the F-4 Phantom, the F-15...
Dennis R. Jenkins: Warbird Tech Volume 9: McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle 1997, Specialty Press, ISBN 0-933424-72-8 Paperback, 8.5" x 11" (21.5 cm x 28 cm), 100 pages Without a doubt the finest air fighter in service with western air forces, the...
Steve Davies: F-15C/E Eagle Units of Operation Iraqi Freedom 2004, Osprey Publishing, ISBN 978-1841768021 Paperback, 9.7" x 7.2" (24.6 cm x 18.3 cm), 96 pages, over 120 images Without a question, this is a very well-done book that I can't recommend...
Steve Davies: F-15E Strike Eagle Units in Combat 1990-2005 2005, Osprey Publishing, ISBN 978-1841769097 Paperback, 7,2" x 9,7" (18.3 cm x 24.6 cm), 96 pages, 140 images The F-15E has been at the center of every single conflict in which the US has...
Air-to-Ground, Air-to-Air, Mach 2+, 9 G's and in any weather - Damn right Saddam is worried! USAF Capt. Randy 'Hacker' Haskin takes you for an F-15E Ride: From the moment you walk up to the McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F-15E Strike Eagle, you know...
Mark R. Wagner: Superbase 23: Seymour Johnson - Eagles, Chiefs and Rocketeers 1991, Osprey Publishing Ltd, ISBN 1855321734 Paperback, 8,2" x 9,0" (20,9 cm x 22,9 cm), 128 pages Home of the 4th Tactical Fighter Wing (TFW), Seymour Johnson is a key...
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