USAF F-22 Raptor Squadrons Land On Okinawa To Replace Retired F-15 Eagles

Summary F-22 Raptors sent to Okinawa to bolster US air power in response to rising tensions with China. No decision yet on permanent replacement for retired F-15 Eagles as various fighter squadrons rotate at Kadena. Kadena Air Base, a strategic location crucial for US might in the region, supports diverse military missions. The United States Air Force (USAF) has sent two F-22 Raptor squadrons to Okinawa to replace its retired F-15 Eagles. The 199th and 99th Fighter Squadrons were sent to Kadena Air Base on March 28th. F-22 Raptors arrive in Okinawa The two F-22 squadrons will be deployed on…