F-15 EAGLE

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F-15 EAGLE

• Aerial Dominance

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Scope

• Manufacturer and History
• Design and Specifications
• Operational History

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Manufacturer and History

• Manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing)
• Selected by the United States Air Force in 1967
  to meet the service's need for a dedicated air
  superiority fighter.
• First flight in July 1972
• Entered service in 1976

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Design and Specifications

• Fuslage Semi-monocque
• Wings Cantilever (shoulder-mounted)
• Engines 02 Pratt Whitney F100 turbofan
• Specs
• Rate-of-climb 254 m per sec
• Max speed Mach 2.5 (High altitude)
• Range 1061 nautical miles

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Operational History

• First kill 1979 (Israel)
• 1982 Lebanon War (Israel) 40 kills, no losses
• 1991 Gulf War (US) 36 kills, no losses
• Overall record (all air forces) 104 kills, no
  losses