Aircraft Has Flown Over 10,000 Hours Since 1990
Introduction
In the early hours of the day on January 13th, the aircraft
parking ramp at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan was alive with
activity. Checklists were run, hatches checked, bombs loaded and
missions briefed, as the crew chiefs, support units, and flyers of
F-15E Strike Eagle #89-0487 achieved a milestone 10,000 flying
hours.