As the US Air Force attempts to balance its budget for fleet recapitalization, which will see the first combat-ready sixth-generation warplanes in history join the fleet in the next few years, the ...

The Strait of Hormuz — a narrow waterway spanning just 21 miles at its narrowest point — carries the weight of global energy security on its shoulders. Through this strategic chokepoint flows ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The US Air Force deployed F-15E Strike Eagles during Operation Epic Fury against Iran. The fighter jets are designed for ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At 4:40 a.m. local time on Friday, a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle, call sign Dude 44, was downed over southwestern Iran. Both ...

An American fighter jet was shot down over Iran, the first since the start of the war, according to U.S. officials. The Air Force F-15E is a dual-role fighter-bomber designed for air-to-air combat and ...

The U.S. Air Force says F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft are used in air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. The aircraft uses a two-member crew — a pilot and weapons officer—and can reach speeds of Mach ...

The US Air Force deployed F-15E Strike Eagles during Operation Epic Fury against Iran. The fighter jets are designed for air-to-air and air-to-ground combat in all weather, day or night. Iran shot ...

See the F-15E Strike Eagle in 3D as the American fighter jet's specs and capabilities come into focus after being shot down over Iran See the F-15E Strike Eagle in 3D as the American fighter jet's ...