4 sources · first reported Yesterday

An F-15EX fighter has made another visit to Kadena Air Base in Japan, as the base prepares for the permanent arrival of the aircraft. The visit is part of the base's preparation for the new aircraft, which will be stationed on Okinawa. The F-15EX is a key component of the US military's presence in the Pacific region.
The F-15EX's presence at Kadena Air Base is significant for the US military's strategic posture in the Pacific, and its permanent deployment will enhance the base's air defense capabilities. The visit demonstrates the US commitment to regional security and its efforts to modernize its military assets.
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