By Michael Sirak RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany--The Air Force is starting to return F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jets to flight duty upon each aircraft passing a one-time inspection, service officials said here yesterday. The grounding of F-15C Eagles, however, remains in effect, these officials said. Defense Daily could not ascertain the details of the F-15E inspection by press time. The Air Force grounded its entire fleet of about 700 F-15s Nov. 3 after the crash the previous day of a…
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