On March 5, 2026, imagery released by U.S. Central Command on its official X account showed U.S. Air Force F-15 strike fighters loaded with four GBU-31(V)3/B JDAM bunker-busting bombs and an AIM-120 AMRAAM during ongoing sorties over Iran as part of Operation Epic Fury. In the accompanying message, CENTCOM stressed that “the U.S. Air Force continues to execute a high volume of airstrikes into Iran” and highlighted that the U.S. and Israel are dominating the skies of Iran. This visual confirmation of a heavy F-15 bunker-buster loadout offers a precise snapshot of how U.S. airpower is being applied to crush hardened Iranian military infrastructure and reinforce American strategic credibility in the Middle East. Read Full Defense News At This Link.
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| Newly released U.S. Central Command imagery shows U.S. Air Force F-15 strike fighters carrying four GBU-31(V)3/B bunker-buster JDAMs during Operation Epic Fury sorties over Iran, highlighting a shift toward sustained deep-strike attacks against hardened military infrastructure (Picture Source: U.S. Air Force / U.S. CENTCOM) |