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The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle was introduced by the USAF to replace its fleet of McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom IIs.Unlike the F-4, the F-15 was designed for air superiority with little consideration for a ground-attack role; the F-15 Special Project Office opposed the idea of F-15s performing interdiction, giving rise to the phrase "Not a pound for air to ground."
40th Flight Test Squadron (F-15E, F-15EX) 412th Test Wing – Edwards AFB, California 415th Flight Test Squadron (F-15E) 419th Flight Test Squadron (F-15C/D, F-15E) Air Force Reserve. Air Force Reserve Command. 414th Fighter Group – Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina 307th Fighter Squadron (F-15E) Air National Guard. Florida Air National Guard
The 4205th Air Base Group was activated on 12 December to prepare the newly re-designated Mountain Home Air Force Base for operational use. Three wings of the Air Resupply and Communications Service used the base in the early 1950s. In 1953, the base was transferred to Strategic Air Command (SAC), which assigned its 9th Bombardment Wing to ...
F-101B: Inactivated on 30 September 1968 446th Fighter Squadron: Santa Maria Army Air Field: P-38: Disbanded on 31 March 1944 447th Fighter Squadron: Thomasville Army Air Field: P-39: Disbanded on 1 May 1944 448th Fighter-Day Squadron: Seymour Johnson AFB: F-100: Inactivated on 8 December 1957 449th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron
The wing comprises four groups: the 366th Operations Group, 366th Maintenance Group, 366th Mission Support Group and 366th Medical Group. [citation needed]The wing is home to three fighter squadrons: the 389th Fighter Squadron and 391st Fighter Squadron flying the F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft and the 428th Fighter Squadron which flies the Republic of Singapore Air Force F-15F (aka F-15SG). [2]
Location Nickname Note 10th Flight Test Squadron: ... F-15E, F-15EX, F-16C: ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; ...
The F-16A was the earliest F-16 production model, and the AMRAAM is a radar-guided missile designed to give it the ability to engage targets beyond visual range.
F-15E [561] MO: 391st Fighter Squadron: Bold Tigers [562] Air Combat Command: Fifteenth Air Force: 366 FW: 1 June 1943 Mountain Home AFB, Idaho: F-15E [563] MO: 421st Fighter Squadron: Black Widows [564] Air Combat Command: Fifteenth Air Force: 388 FW: 1 May 1943 [565] Hill AFB, Utah: F-35A [566] HL: 425th Fighter Squadron: Black Widows [567 ...