Why The US Air Force Is Retiring 100 F-15C Eagles But Keeping A Specific Group Flying

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Why The US Air Force Is Retiring 100 F-15C Eagles But Keeping A Specific Group Flying

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The US Air Force is retiring 100 F-15C Eagles, but a select group known as the 'Platinum Eagles' will continue flying. This strategy bridges the transition gap to the new F-15EX fighter jets.

Why the F-15C is retiring but select “Platinum Eagles” still fly, and how the USAF bridges the gap to the F-15EX.

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