USAF Floats F-15 Eagle Retirement In Favor Of F-16

Credit: USAF
The U.S. Air Force is considering retiring its fleet of Boeing F-15C/D Eagle air superiority fighters in favor of Lockheed Martin F-16 aircraft upgraded with active electronically scanned array (AESA) radars. The single-seat F-15C and two-seat F-15D began entering the Air Force’s inventory 38 years...

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