A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, lands at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 29, 2026. The mission supported the arrival of the F-15EX fleet to Kadena, reinforcing the United States’ enduring commitment to regional deterrence and defense under the U.S.-Japan alliance while ensuring Kadena remains ready to respond rapidly to emerging threats across the Indo-Pacific.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gracelyn Hess)
| Date Taken: | 06.29.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.30.2026 08:31 |
| Photo ID: | 9782561 |
| VIRIN: | 260628-F-NW722-1675 |
| Resolution: | 5982x3980 |
| Size: | 2.16 MB |
| Location: | KADENA AIR BASE, JP |
| Web Views: | 4 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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