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NASA adds F-15 fighter jets to push supersonic flight into a new era

NASA has taken a significant step forward in its pursuit of quieter supersonic flight by adding two F-15 aircraft to its flight research fleet, according to information released by the agency and ...

Why does the US Air Force still fly the F-15?

Discover how the Eagle remains vital in modern warfare and why the new F-15EX will keep it flying for decades!
The Aviationist

NASA Receives Two F-15Ds for Supersonic Research

Two F-15Ds of the Oregon Air National Guard have been transferred to NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center, where they will join the ones already operated by the agency. NASA has announced on Jan.
The Aviationist

End of an Era at Barnes ANG Base with Final F-15 Eagle Flight

Barnes ANG Base retires its last F-15C Eagles as the 104th Fighter Wing transitions to the F-35A Lightning II. A familiar sound has faded from the skies over Westfield, Massachusetts, when on Oct. 23, ...