Eagle II fires first missile during live-fire event
The 40th Flight Test Squadron’s F-15EX Eagle II prepares to depart for a Weapons System Evaluation Program mission Jan. 25, 2022 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla. The aircrew fired an AIM-120 missile during the sortie marking the first live fire from the Air Force’s newest fighter aircraft. The fighter fired the missile at a BQM-167 aerial target over the Gulf of Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Lindsey Heflin)
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1st Lt. Lindsey Heflin
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