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Air Force Completes Sound Tests For F-15EX Fighter

November 10 2022

USA

The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center says it has completed acoustic testing for the latest model of the F-15 Eagle fighter jet.

The F-15EX Eagle II, powered by two GE-129 engines, completed the sound testing at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., over the last two weeks.

The testing included ground trials at idle and with engines running as well as flights at various heights and configurations.

The goal was to acquire a baseline of sound data to predict noise levels where the aircraft...

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