It was announced this week that two F-15E Strike Eagles were assigned to fighter squadrons based at the west Suffolk airbase. Lt. Col. Timothy Causey, 494th fighter squadron commander ...
The F-15E Strike Eagles were assigned to the airfield's fighter squadrons, 494th and 492nd. The landing of the upgraded aircraft is to ensure the planes remain effective against changing threats.
An upgraded and enhanced United States Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle has landed in the UK—specifically at Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath. The first F-15E fitted with the Eagle Passive/Active ...
The new technology is intended to give pilots more situational awareness so they can fly in contested environments.
One of the upgraded jets was assigned to the 494th fighter squadron, while the other went ... contractor McDonnell Douglas, now Boeing. F-15E fighter-bombers play an important role in US air ...
The system allows F-15 fighters to detect and jam threats through geolocation and radar warning, helping them survive in dangerous environments.
The F-15E aircraft's deployment site is the Royal ... the 492nd and the 494th Fighter Squadrons. The aircraft are equipped with the Eagle Passive/Active Warning and Survivability System (EPAWSS ...
And, alongside the slightly older F-15E Strike Eagle ... The planes have been assigned to two different USAF fighter squadrons stationed at Lakenheath, the 494th and the 492nd.