END F-15 EAGLE Aerial Dominance

END Scope Manufacturer and History Design and Specifications Operational History

END Manufacturer and History Manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing)McDonnell Douglas 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

END 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

END 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