DefenceTalkKECSKEMET AIR BASE, Hungary: Four F-15 Eagle fighter aircraft and support personnel, assigned to the 123rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, completed a forward deployment to Kecskemet, Hungary, from Campia Turzii, Romania, Sept. 15. The 123rd EFS is part of the 142nd Fighter Wing located in Portland, Oregon, and is deployed as part of the European theater […]https://www.defencetalk.com/usaf-f-15s-complete-hungarian-deployment-65450/

DefenceTalkThe McDonnell Douglas (currently Boeing) F-15E, otherwise known as the Strike Eagle, is an all-weather, twin-engine, tandem-seat jet fighter. As a high-supersonic strike fighter based on the F-15 Eagle family of air superiority fighters, the F-15E was designed in 1978 to fill the role of a “Dual Role” fighter; one capable of penetrating deep inside […]https://www.defencetalk.com/f-15e-the-eagle-soars-even-higher-64914/

DefenceTalkThe U.S. Air Force deployed 12 F-15 Eagle fighter aircraft and approximately 200 Airmen as the first Air National Guard theater security package in Europe to support Operation Atlantic Resolve this week. The aircraft and Airmen, from the 125th Fighter Wing, Florida Air National Guard, Jacksonville, Fla., are set to be in place and fulfilling […]https://www.defencetalk.com/first-air-national-guard-theater-security-package-deploys-to-europe-63679/

DefenceTalkRED FLAG 15-1 gives aircrews and air support operations personnel from various airframes, military services, and allied countries a chance to integrate and practice combat operations in a controlled environment. Check out this footage from the flight line as RF 15-1 continues. Video by William Lewis and Airman 1st Class Rebecca Long.https://www.defencetalk.com/red-flag-15-1-ea-18-growler-f-16-fighting-falcon-f-15-eagle-eurofighter-typhoon-62561/

DefenceTalkRED FLAG 15-1 kicked off Monday, January 26th, 2015, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. RED FLAG is a realistic combat training environment involving the United States Air Force, their sister services, and its allies. Video by Senior Airman Cody Griffith, William Lewis and Staff Sgt. Annemarie Stella.https://www.defencetalk.com/red-flag-15-1-first-look-f-16-fighting-falcon-f-15-eagle-f-22-raptor-eurofighter-62317/

DefenceTalkSorry for the delay, but Episode 1 part of the CAB Show is finally here!https://www.defencetalk.com/cab-show-episode-1-part-2-f-15-vs-su-27-f-16-f-18-vs-mig-29-and-f-22-vs-t-50-pak-fa-62139/

DefenceTalkFighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag is an IMAX film centered on the experiences of a USAF F-15 Eagle fighter pilot, then-Captain John Stratton, who wants to be professionally successful as a fighter pilot. It chronicles his experience during USAF Red Flag training at Nellis AFB, a simulated air war designed to train pilots for combat. […]https://www.defencetalk.com/fighter-pilot-operation-red-flag-documentary-hd-62114/

DefenceTalkThe government of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe approved a 2.8 percent rise in defense spending on Wednesday, with Tokyo seeking to bolster defenses in its waters bordering China. “The situation around Japan is changing,” Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said on Sunday. “The level of defense spending reflects the amount necessary to protect Japan’s air, […]https://www.defencetalk.com/japan-ramps-up-military-budget-to-ward-off-china-61912/

DefenceTalkMore than 180 Airmen from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, and 12 F-15C Eagles flew to Graf Ignatievo Air Base, near Plovdiv, Bulgaria, to participate in a bilateral training event, Thracian Eagle 2014, Aug. 18-Sep. 1. Pilots from the 493rd Fighter Squadron, maintainers and a mixture of other professions, including Airmen from Ramstein Air Base, […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-air-force-deploys-f-15s-to-bulgaria-60393/

DefenceTalkOver 80 fighter jets from two opposing camps lit up the dark skies above the Northern Territory of Australia with trails of orange flames from their jet engines. Among them were F-15SG and F-16C/D fighter jets from the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF). These aircraft were taking part in Exercise Pitch Black – the […]https://www.defencetalk.com/singapore-f-15sgs-at-exercise-pitch-black-60395/