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Jan- 2022 -

31 January

F-15 fighters at Exercise Vigilant Ace in South Korea in 2017

Japan Finds Piece of Missing F-15, Searching for Crew

Japanese aircraft and boats were searching for two crew from a fighter jet that is believed to have crashed after taking off a day earlier.

31 January

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Search After Japan F-15 Jet Disappears From Radar

Japan's military said it was searching for a fighter jet that disappeared from radar shortly after taking off.

Dec- 2021 -

23 December

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

Indonesia Backs Out of Sukhoi Deal for US, French Warplanes

Indonesia has backed out of an agreement to purchase Russian Su-35 fighters and narrowed its acquisition choices to F-15s and Rafales.

16 December

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

Japan Reaches $3.5B F-15 Upgrade Agreement With US: Report

The Japanese Ministry of Defense has reached an agreement with the US to upgrade the country’s fleet of F-15 fighters.

Oct- 2021 -

27 October

Americas

F-15EX Integrated Test and Evaluation at Nellis AFB

Inder Singh Bisht

US Air Force Conducts Maiden F-15EX Aircraft Operational Test

The US Air Force has conducted the first operational test of its newly-acquired F-15EX aircraft at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.

Sep- 2021 -

15 September

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The Boeing MQ-25 T1 test asset transfers fuel to a US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet on June 4, marking the first time in history that an unmanned aircraft has refueled another aircraft.

Hercules Reyes

US Navy’s Boeing MQ-25 Completes Mid-Air Refueling of F-35

The US Navy and Boeing refueled an F-35C Lightning II fighter jet in-flight with an MQ-25TM T1 drone for the first time on Tuesday.

Aug- 2021 -

12 August

Air

Inder Singh Bisht

US Air Force Conducts Maiden IRST-Cued AMRAAM Test Launch

The US Air Force test-fired a live Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) using an Infrared Search-and-Track system for the first time.

May- 2021 -

19 May

Americas

An F-15E Strike Eagle is loaded with five JASSMs at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., May 11, 2021 as part of Project Strike Rodeo. Led by the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Project Strike Rodeo is a munitions proof-of-concept that lays the foundation for follow-on flight testing that would more than double the F-15E’s current JASSM-carrying capacity.

Inder Singh Bisht

F-15E Successfully Test-Loads Double Its JASSM Missile Capacity

The US Air Force's F-15E fighter was recently test-loaded with five air-to-surface missiles, more than double the aircraft’s stated carrying capacity.

Feb- 2021 -

3 February

Air

F-15EX fighter jet performs a “Viking” take-off

Bidisha Das

US Air Force F-15EX Eagle Takes Maiden Flight

The US Air Force’s brand new F-15EX Eagle fighter jet performed a 90-minute maiden flight on Tuesday from St. Louis Lambert International Airport in Missouri.

Oct- 2019 -

30 October

Business

Staff Writer With AFP