The Air Force plans to have the F-15EX accompany fifth-generation aircraft to benefit from their improved sensors.

Service: USAF Armament: 20mm cannon; 4x AIM-9 Sidewinder; 4x AIM-120 AMRAAM; 8x AIM-120 AMRAAM Propulsion: Two Pratt & Whitney F100-PW-220 or 229 turbofan engines with afterburners Speed: 1,875 ...

One of the most impressive fighter jets in the U.S. Air Force's inventory was the F-15 Eagle. For a while, it was the F-15 and F-16 Falcon at the center of the branch's aerial strategy.

In 1965, the USAF initiated the Fighter Experimental (FX) program to replace the venerable F-4 Phantom; the F-15 Eagle’s development resulted from this. The FX program would likely have started ...

the most advanced Eagle ever built. Having been cleared by the U.S. Air Force (USAF) as a much-needed upgrade for the aging F-15 (the plane was originally made in the early 1970s), the F-15EX will ...

On Friday, the country’s 47th president, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth by his side in the Oval Office, announced that ...

A positive outlook on cash flow and a deal to build the U.S. Air Force's next-generation fighter jet were part of a strong ...

Government, industry and the air force each announce that Boeing will deliver the sixth generation crewed fighter jet under ...

upgraded version of the base F-15 Eagle for its air force. The U.S. Air Force saw the capabilities of the F-15QA and decided to commission a version for its own uses: the F-15EX. The newest ...