US Air Force test F-15EX met 36 oefenbommen in Idaho

The US Air Force's 142nd Wing successfully completed its first training exercise with the F-15EX Eagle II fighter jet, dropping 36 practice bombs at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho. The mission validated the aircraft's bombing capabilities using 500-pound and 2,000-pound practice ordnance, representing a significant step in operationalizing the new fighter's strike functions.