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F-15A Eagle
McDonnell Douglas · USA
The F-15 was built to regain air superiority after the lessons of Vietnam. It featured a huge wing area for maneuverability and a powerful pulse-doppler radar. It is famous for its 104-to-0 kill ratio and its ability to out-climb and out-turn almost anything in the sky.
Technical Specifications
| First Flight | 1972 |
|---|---|
| Max Speed | 2,655 km/h (Mach 2.5) |
| Range | 4,831 km |
| Ceiling | 19,800 m |
| Engines | 2x Pratt & Whitney F100-PW-100 afterburning turbofans |
Armament & Payload
1x 20mm M61 Vulcan; 4x AIM-7 Sparrow; 4x AIM-9 Sidewinder.
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S-3A Viking →
Fighter
F-15A Eagle
McDonnell Douglas · USA
The F-15 was built to regain air superiority after the lessons of Vietnam. It featured a huge wing area for maneuverability and a powerful pulse-doppler radar. It is famous for its 104-to-0 kill ratio and its ability to out-climb and out-turn almost anything in the sky.
Technical Specifications
| First Flight | 1972 |
|---|---|
| Max Speed | 2,655 km/h (Mach 2.5) |
| Range | 4,831 km |
| Ceiling | 19,800 m |
| Engines | 2x Pratt & Whitney F100-PW-100 afterburning turbofans |
Armament & Payload
1x 20mm M61 Vulcan; 4x AIM-7 Sparrow; 4x AIM-9 Sidewinder.