News>Photo essay: Eglin's F-15Es fly with new radar
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F-15E Strike Eagle maintainers walk past a parked F-16 Fighting Falcon to move into place as their aircraft taxis toward them for a final check before takeoff Jan. 18, 2011, from Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. This F-15E is equipped with the new APG-82 radar, which replaces the 24-year-old APG-70 radar system. Maintainers are assigned to the 46th Maintenance Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
by Samuel King Jr.
96th Air Base Wing Public Affairs
1/25/2011 - EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) -- Maintainers prepare F-15E Strike Eagles to fly with the new APG-82 radar system here Jan. 18. The new radar replaces the 24-year-old APG-70 radar system.