What is F-16 MLU?
The General Dynamics F-16A MLU “Fighting Falcon” is a single-engine, single-seat Air Superiority Fighter. The updated F-16’s, called F-16AMs or F-16A Block 15 MLUs, were also given compatibility with long-range radar guided missiles (AMRAAM). The project started in 1991 and was completed by 1997.
How much is an F-15?
Although the F-15EX’s per-unit cost of $87.7 million is slightly more than the F-35’s $77.9 million, the F-15EX’s operating cost of $27,000 an hour is expected to be lower than that of the F-35, which Lockheed Martin says is $36,000.
How many F-15 does the US have?
Current inventory
| Aircraft | Origin | In service |
|---|---|---|
| Combat Aircraft | ||
| F-22 Raptor | United States | 178 |
| F-15 Eagle | United States | 266 |
| F-15E Strike Eagle | United States | 165 |
Is f15 still in production?
On 16 September 2009, the last F-15A, an Oregon Air National Guard aircraft, was retired, marking the end of service for the F-15A and F-15B models in the United States. With the retirement of the F-15A and B models, the F-15C and D models are supplemented in US service by the newer F-22 Raptor.