F-15 Eagle

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The F-15 Eagle is a twin-engine, all-weather tactical fighter aircraft developed by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) for the U.S. Air Force, renowned for its air superiority performance and exceptional combat record.

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instanceOf air superiority fighter
fighter aircraft
tactical fighter
armament AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles
AIM-7 Sparrow missiles
AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles
M61A1 Vulcan 20 mm cannon
avionics pulse-Doppler radar
combatRecord no air-to-air combat losses in U.S. service as of early 21st century
very high kill-to-loss ratio
countryOfOrigin United States
crew 1
crewVariant 2 (F-15D trainer)
designedFor air superiority missions
beyond-visual-range combat
close-in dogfighting
developedFrom United States Air Force FX program
engineModel Pratt & Whitney F100
engineType turbofan
firstFlight 1972-07-27
firstProductionVariant F-15A
linked to: F-15 Eagle
hardpoints 11
height approximately 5.63 m
introduced 1976
length approximately 19.43 m
manufacturer Boeing
McDonnell Douglas
maxSpeed approximately 2655 km/h at high altitude
over Mach 2.5
maxTakeoffWeight approximately 30845 kg
nicknamed Eagle
notableFeature all-weather capability
high thrust-to-weight ratio
large wing area
twin vertical stabilizers
numberOfEngines 2
operator United States Air Force
otherOperator Israel Air Force
linked to: Israeli Air Force

Japan Air Self-Defense Force
Royal Saudi Air Force
primaryUser United States Air Force
radarModel AN/APG-63
AN/APG-70
rateOfClimb approximately 15240 m/min
role air superiority
all-weather tactical fighter
serviceCeiling approximately 20000 m
status in service
successorVariant F-15C
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F-15D
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F-15E Strike Eagle
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twoSeatVariant F-15B
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wingspan approximately 13.05 m

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AMRAAM compatibleWith F-15 Eagle
subject linked to: AMRAAM air-to-air missile
Japan Air Self-Defense Force usesAircraft Mitsubishi F-15J
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MiG-29 developedToCounter McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
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Qatar Emiri Air Force usesAircraftType Boeing F-15QA
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F-15 Eagle successorVariant F-15C
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F-15 Eagle successorVariant F-15D
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F-15 Eagle successorVariant F-15E Strike Eagle
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F-15 Eagle firstProductionVariant F-15A
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F-15 Eagle twoSeatVariant F-15B
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McDonnell Douglas notableProduct McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
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McDonnell Douglas notableSeries F-15 fighter series
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Pratt & Whitney developedForAircraft McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
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Baltic Air Policing aircraftUsed F-15 Eagle
Sukhoi Su-27 designedToCounter McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
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Taurus KEPD 350 launchPlatform F-15K Slam Eagle
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Royal Saudi Air Force operatesAircraft F-15C Eagle
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Royal Saudi Air Force operatesAircraft F-15D Eagle
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Royal Saudi Air Force operatesAircraft F-15S Strike Eagle
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Royal Saudi Air Force operatesAircraft F-15SA Strike Eagle
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Republic of Korea Air Force operatesAircraft F-15K Slam Eagle
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NATO bombing of Yugoslavia aircraftUsed F-15E Strike Eagle
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M61A1 Vulcan 20 mm cannon usedOn F-15 Eagle
Air Combat Command operates F-15 Eagle aircraft
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Israeli Air Force usesAircraft F-15 Eagle
Robins Air Force Base supportsAircraftType F-15 Eagle
subject linked to: Robins Air Force Base, Georgia
Republic of Singapore Air Force aircraftFighter F-15SG Strike Eagle
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Fulcrum designedToCounter McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
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Pratt & Whitney F100 usedInAircraft McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
subject linked to: Pratt & Whitney F100 turbofan
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Pratt & Whitney F100 usedInAircraft Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle
subject linked to: Pratt & Whitney F100 turbofan
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General Electric F110 usedInAircraft F-15 Eagle
subject linked to: General Electric F110 turbofan
General Electric F110 usedInAircraft F-15E Strike Eagle
subject linked to: General Electric F110 turbofan
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General Electric F110 usedInAircraft F-15K Slam Eagle
subject linked to: General Electric F110 turbofan
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General Electric F110 usedInAircraft F-15SA
subject linked to: General Electric F110 turbofan
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General Electric F110 usedInAircraft F-15QA
subject linked to: General Electric F110 turbofan
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Bekaa Valley air battles combatantTechnologyUsed Israeli F-15 fighter aircraft
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Massachusetts Air National Guard primaryAircraft F-15C Eagle
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Massachusetts Air National Guard primaryAircraft F-15D Eagle
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53rd Wing aircraftTested F-15 Eagle
53rd Wing aircraftTested F-15E Strike Eagle
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No. 12 Squadron RAF aircraftOperated Boeing F-15SA (training role with Royal Saudi Air Force)
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AN/APG-70 usedOnAircraft McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle
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AN/APG-70 usedOnAircraft McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle
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AN/APG-70 usedOnAircraft McDonnell Douglas F-15D Eagle
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Litening targeting pod compatibleWith F-15E Strike Eagle
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AIM-7 Sparrow platform F-15 Eagle
subject linked to: AIM-7 Sparrow missiles