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Aging Aircraft: USAF F-15 Fleet Sees Renewed Interest

F-15E Strike Eagle
April 15/24: The US Air Force has completed its Initial Operational Test & Evaluation of the Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System (EPAWSS). The system upgrades the electronic warfare capabilities of the F-15E Strike Eagle and F-15EX Eagle II aircraft, including radar warning, geolocation, situational awareness, and self-protection. “EPAWSS is a leap in technology, improving the lethality and combat capabilities of the F-15E and F-15EX in contested, degraded environments against advanced threats,” Maj Bryant “Jager” Baum said.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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