The U.S. Air Force is expected to begin deploying F-15EX Eagle II fighters to the home of the 18th Wing next year, the wing ...

After 45 years of operations, the 18th Wing conducted its last F-15C Eagle sortie, which also represents the type's last U.S.

The WC-135R atmospheric collection aircraft fleet routinely conducts air-sampling missions globally, including over the Far ...

The aircraft and crew will operate out of Kadena Air Base in Japan, from April 1, as it contributes to regional security and ...

The updated timeline of the deployment comes after President Donald Trump questioned Washington's security commitment to ...

() – Boeing earned a contract to build the U.S. Air Force's top air dominance fighter, the F-47 and the service has plenty of ...

The United States sent another group of stealth fighter jets to an allied island situated near the contested Taiwan Strait after China recently unveiled an advanced combat aircraft. Photos released by ...

The U.S. Air Force 82nd Reconnaissance Squadron has been conducting missions since its arrival at Kadena Air Base in 1968.

It is believed that more than 100 U.S. military aircraft are assigned to Kadena Air Base. In addition, more than 30 other airplanes of five types, which are not among those based at Kadena ...

A unit at Kadena Air Base conducted the exercises “without prior wing-level approval” on the north side of the installation Feb. 25-27, wing spokeswoman Maj. Alli Stormer said in an email Monday.

The sixth-generation aircraft is intended to replace the ... Another possibility could be the 18th Wing at Kadena Air Base on Okinawa, which was a long-time F-15 Eagle unit. The wing's two fighter ...