Eagle

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Eagle is the common nickname for the McDonnell Douglas F-15, a highly maneuverable American twin-engine tactical fighter aircraft renowned for its air superiority capabilities.

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Eagle canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf air superiority fighter
fighter aircraft
tactical fighter
twin-engine jet aircraft
armament M61 Vulcan 20 mm rotary cannon
air-to-air missiles
air-to-ground weapons (certain variants)
category fourth-generation jet fighter
conflict Gulf War
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Iraqi Freedom
various Middle East conflicts
countryOfOrigin United States
crew one
crewVariant two (F-15E and some variants)
designedFor air superiority missions
all-weather operations
designFeature afterburning turbofan engines
fixed-wing
high maneuverability
twin vertical stabilizers
engineType turbofan
firstFlightDate 1972-07-27
fuselageType narrow-body
introduced 1976
manufacturer Boeing
McDonnell Douglas
missionType air-to-air combat
air-to-ground strike (Strike Eagle and derivatives)
nickname Eagle
notableVariant F-15C
linked to: F-15 Eagle

F-15D
linked to: F-15 Eagle

F-15E Strike Eagle
linked to: F-15 Eagle

F-15EX
linked to: F-15 Eagle

F-15J
F-15K
linked to: F-15 Eagle

F-15SA
linked to: F-15 Eagle
powerplant twin engines
primaryUser United States Air Force
role air superiority
all-weather tactical fighter
serviceBranch United States Air Force
status in service
takeoffAndLanding conventional
usedBy Israel Air Force
linked to: Israeli Air Force

Japan Air Self-Defense Force
Qatar Emiri Air Force
Royal Saudi Air Force
wingConfiguration high-mounted swept wing

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

F-15 Eagle nicknamed Eagle
Eagle callsign Eagle
McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle nickname Eagle
subject linked to: Eagle