
F-15E Strike Eagle..."Grey Eagle"...Aviation Art
Limited-Edition Print of 500 (13x19) Signed and numbered by the Artist. F-15E "Strike Eagle" of the 335th "Chiefs" Squadron from Seymour Johnson AB. Always deployed where the action is, to support operational commitments of the United States Air Force, the history-making Chiefs are one of the finest fighter squadrons in the world. One of six operational F-15E squadrons in the U.S. Air Force, the mission of the 335th Fighter Squadron is to be prepared to deploy anywhere in the world on short notice and deliver an array of air-to-ground weapons with pinpoint accuracy. The squadron is currently authorized 24 F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft and approximately 360 officer and enlisted personnel. The 335th traces its ancestry back to the Royal Air Force 121 Squadron, formed on 14 May 1941 as the second of three "Eagle Squadrons" of the RAF. These squadrons were composed of American volunteers flying Hurricanes and Spitfires out of England prior to the entry of the United States