The Republic of Singapore Air Force has launched 149 Squadron, its first local F-15SG unit at Paya Lebar Air Base.
The F-15SG Squadron will join the fighter group under the Air Combat Command, which plans, controls and executes air warfare operations.
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Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Defence Teo Chee Hean said the F-15SG squadron will enhance the Singapore Armed Forces’ (SAF) strength to deal with future threats.
The F-15SG multi-role fighter aircraft is equipped with state-of-the-art avionics and a sophisticated integrated sensor suite.
Hean said the F-15SG is a major enhancement to Singapore’s air defence capability, and will play a significant role in the SAF’s overall operations.
The F-15SG crew received training to operate and maintain the aircraft from the Mountain Home Air Force Base in the US.
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