✈️ Travel May 7, 2026 · Kai Greet

New Photos Show Lakenheath’s Camo F-15E Tooled Up With Practice Bomb Load

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New Photos Show Lakenheath’s Camo F-15E Tooled Up With Practice Bomb Load
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The F-15E Strike Eagle from the 48th Fighter Wing, recently painted to commemorate Operation El Dorado Canyon’s 40th anniversary, took off on May. 7, 2026 with a heavy load of inert training rounds.
F-15E Strike Eagle 93-0311’s new camouflage paint scheme was officially unveiled on Apr. 28, 2026 to mark forty years since RAF Lakenheath took part in Operation El Dorado Canyon. The scheme is representative of the one worn by the F-111 Aardvarks employed on the long-range strike mission again

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