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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 Many pilots dream of strapping on a $45 million F-15E fighter, but few get to do it. I had the honor of doing so, and learned a lot about what it takes to support these jet jockeys - both their aircraft and their lives ...
 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...
 Francois Verlinden, Willy Peeters: Verlinden Lock On No.22: McDonnell-Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle 1993, Verlinden Publications, ISBN 1-9306-0719-9 Paperback, 9.5" x 8.5" (24 cm x 22 cm), 36 pages, 89 images This book features the F-15E Strike Eagle....
 The USAF's highest performance fighter had already proven itself on the battlefield. There is now a new field to prove its worth on: an F-15E Demo Team had been established. On this occasion we interviewed Capt. Al Kennedy, commander and demo pilot...
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...
 Inventory: 5 videos. Theme: Videos that do not fit into the categories above. Typically longer, edited videos.
 Audio file of "Bitching Betty's" vocabulary. The file was recorded during a BIT (Build-in Test) of the F-15E's Integrated Communication Set (ICS). (format: .mp3, time: 0:16, size: 195 KB)
 What happens when the pilot needs to eject at a speed higher than the limit for safe ejection? Below is a true story of Capt. Brian Udell who ejected at 780 mph at a low altitude - and survived to tell the tale...
 Inventory: 14 videos. Theme: Videos of different show maneuvers performed by the F-15E Demo Team.
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