People often get glimpses of military aircraft passing overhead, but most of the time they’re too far away to make an impression. For that, and some thrills, you can always make your way to an air ...

49 years. That’s how long it passed since a company called McDonnell Douglas introduced the F-15 Eagle, a tactical fighter that has grown into one of the most successful airplanes of its kind, with ...

Park the Air Force's newest fighter beside one built in the 1980s and you cannot tell them apart. That is exactly the ...

Members of the USAF's 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit gathered around the ‘last' Boeing F-15C Eagle at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on 6 December 2024, according to the air force. (USAF/Senior Airman Alexis ...

Why the F-15C is retiring but select “Platinum Eagles” still fly, and how the USAF bridges the gap to the F-15EX.

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Although the F-22 Raptor is considered by many to be the best air superiority technology available, there simply aren’t enough F-22 jets to fulfill USAF’s robust ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The F-15C is an improved variant of the iconic McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle air superiority fighter, introduced in 1979. By 1985, around 480 F-15C units were built.