Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. The United States Central Command confirmed on Sunday evening ...

In its decades of service, this U.S. fighter jet has never lost, and yet three were just shot down. Details are still murky, ...

As a fast, long-range strike aircraft capable of penetrating defended airspace and delivering precise ground strikes, the F-15E may well be the most versatile aircraft in the US inventory. While the ...

U.S. fighter aircraft shot down this week in Kuwait during attacks on Iran appear to be from units based in North Carolina, ...

Find out some characteristics that make the Strike Eagle a core combat aircraft.

Somewhat ironically, given its moniker as the “Strike Eagle,” the F-15EX’s delivery to the US Air Force was delayed for months by a labor strike. The F-15E is the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle variant ...

Time to tally up all the Eagles.