How Many F-15s Are In Service With The US Air Force In 2026?
The McDonnell Douglas F-15 has been the US Air Force’s primary strike fighter since the end of the Cold War and has been deployed to combat zones in Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, and Libya. As the ‘backbone’ of the Air Force’s fighter fleet, the newest Eagle is expected to remain in USAF service for years to come, replacing older jets like the A-10 Thunderbolt II, aka ‘Warthog.’