The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle is one of the United States' most iconic fighter jets. They first entered service in the mid-1970s, and over the course of their production in the U.S., McDonnell ...

Introducing Japan’s Very Own F-15 Fighter The Mitsubishi F-15J/DJ Eagle air superiority fighter has been operated by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force for more than four decades. Developed by ...

Japanese aggressor F-15DJs have diverse and striking ... Flight Training Group (or the ‘Hiko Kyodogun’ unit) operates F-15J/DJ fighter jets and is tasked with “conducting research and ...

The F-15J, a variant of the US-designed F-15, is the “mainstay” of Japan’s air force, according to the country’s Defense Ministry. The twin-engine jets, which cost about $30 million apiece ...

F-15J vs. China As far as a theoretical matchup between the F-15J and Xi Jinping’s PLAAF thugs, the matchup is a tad bit uncertain. China also has its fair share of older fighters such as the ...

Its main fighter aircraft is the F-15J, an American F-15 Eagle that's been reworked by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. The F-15J can reach speeds of up to Mach 2.5 (well over 1,800 miles per hour ...

the F-15J/DJs are attached to the JASDF's Air Tactics Development Wing, according to the Japanese MoD. The JASDF has released imagery showing that the F-15s are from the Aggressor Squadron of the ...

SINGAPORE—Japan appears to be equipping its upgraded Boeing/Mitsubishi F-15J/DJ Eagles with the BAE Systems’ Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System (EPAWSS) after it was almost put ...

The F-16 you see in the main photo of this piece is an Aggressor, and is pictured here as it was flying over the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR) in mid-July, during the Red Flag-Nellis 22-3 ...

Komatsu Air Base is the homebase of the 303rd and 306th Squadron’s F-15J/DJ fighters; the Hiko Kyodogun (Aggressor Group), also operating a mix of single seat Mitsubishi F-15J and two-seat F ...

A Japanese F-15DJ aggressor aircraft takes off for a training ... has confirmed that it will put 68 license-built Mitsubishi F-15J Eagle interceptors through an upgrade that will improve its ...

An artist's impression of the JSI configuration for Japan's fleet of upgraded F-15J Eagle fighters. (Boeing) The Japanese Ministry of Defense (MoD) plans to upgrade 68 Boeing-Mitsubishi F-15J ...