(Macomb County, MI) – A U.S. Air Force secretary is confirming Selfridge Air National Guard Base will receive F-15EX fighters in 2028. Secretary Troy E. Meink says the Pentagon spending plan will support President Trump’s decision to send the aircraft to the base. Meink says he will work to complete all environmental studies and preparations for the rollout.
Michigan officials have lobbied for over a decade to replace the Thunderbolt II squadron that is scheduled to retire next year.
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