WorldFirst F-15EX for US Forces in Japan Leaves Factory as Air Force Completes Live-Fire Test

Name: First F-15EX for US Forces in Japan Leaves Factory as Air Force Completes Live-Fire Test
Uploaded: 2026-09-17T02:00:31.000Z
Description: The U.S. Air Force has completed its first live-fire test of the F-15EX. The first aircraft designated for permanent deployment at Kadena Air Base in Japan left Boeing’s St. Louis plant in late August and moved to Oregon for further preparations, marking a key step toward its deployment.

The U.S. Air Force has completed its first live-fire test of the F-15EX. The first aircraft designated for permanent deployment at Kadena Air Base in Japan left Boeing’s St. Louis plant in late August and moved to Oregon for further preparations, marking a key step toward its deployment.

VOA Chinese 2026-09-17 02:00