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One Month Away a Brand New Fighter Jet joins the USAF

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Some of yal might be lucky enough to see this bird stationed at a base near you. Meet America's newest bird, the F15Ex or "eagle ii", outcompeting the F22 for the USAF's defense interceptor. Pretty freaking awesome as it is been rumored to fly mach 2.9.

Fully touch screen and to feature avionics from the f18 super-hornet, while featuring a new digital fly by wire system"

F-15EX Eagle II Archives | Air & Space Forces Magazine

F-15EX is the most advanced Eagle variant based on the F-15QA as a replacement for the legacy F-15C/D. The Eagle II is the first USAF F-15 to boast digital fly-by-wire flight controls, LAD glass-cockpit with touch-screen interface, and incorporate APG-82 AESA radar, Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing...
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F-15EX

The world's most dominant modern combat fighter.
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nationalinterest.org

Boeing's F-15EX Eagle II: What Makes This Fighter Truly a Game Changer in the Sky

Summary: The F-15EX Eagle II, an advanced 4.5th generation fighter jet of the U.S. Air Force, is designed to carry a hefty load of up to 30,000 lbs of munitions, making it the most heavily armed aircraft in the service. It can be equipped with a diverse array of weaponry tailored to both air...
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The F-15EX Eagle II Fighter Has 1 Giant 'Flaw' That Can't Ever Be Fixed

Summary and Key Points: The F-15EX Eagle II is a modern upgrade of the long-serving F-15 platform, developed to address shortfalls in the U.S. Air Force’s fighter fleet. -Despite lacking stealth capabilities, it offers advanced avionics, a new radar, and extended service life, making it suitable...
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The Latest F-15 Eagle Variant Can Go Almost Mach 3 - With Caveats

Boeing’s latest version of the storied F-15 Eagle, the F-15EX, can reach nearly Mach 3 at full throttle. The Air Force plans to buy just 104 of them.
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Boeing F-15EX Eagle II - Wikipedia

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I hear it was not for the lack of orders... I heard they couldn't get the parts. Hey I am stoked, I hope the F16 gets a wicked upgrade too
 
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