First Kadena-bound F-15EX departs Boeing facility for next milestone at Portland
A U.S. Air Force F-15EX Eagle II designated for Kadena Air Base, Japan, departs Boeing’s St. Louis facility, Aug. 28, 2026, en route to Portland Air National Guard Base, Oregon. While in Portland, the aircraft will receive additional updates and preparations for its future stationing at Kadena. F-15EX aircraft are scheduled to begin arriving at Kadena in fiscal year 2027. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)

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Photo by: Senior Airman Melany Bermudez |  VIRIN: 260828-F-BX586-1022.JPG