| Manufacturer |
McDonnell Douglas |
McDonnell Douglas |
| Description |
The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle is an American twin-engine, all-weather fighter aircraft designed by McDonnell Douglas (now part of Boeing). |
The McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F-15E Strike Eagle is an American all-weather multirole strike fighter derived from the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle. |
| ICAO Code |
F15 |
|
| First Flight |
1972-07-27 |
1986-12-11 |
| Entry Into service |
1976-01-09 |
1989-09-30 |
| Production End |
1997-01-01 |
2017-01-01 |
| Designer |
McDonnell Douglas |
McDonnell Douglas |
| Type |
|
Multirole strike fighter |
| Length (m) |
19.2024 |
19.2024 |
| Height (m) |
5.4864 |
5.4864 |
| Cockpit Crew |
1 |
2 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
918.5912 |
|
| Max Ceiling (m) |
19812 |
18288 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
340.614 |
254 |
| Armament |
1× 20 mm (0.787 in) M61A1 Vulcan 6-barrel rotary cannon, 940 rounds; Total 9: two under-wing (each with additional two missile launch rails), four under-fuselage (for semi-recessed carriage of AIM-7 or AIM-120) and a single centerline pylon station, optional fuselage pylons (which may include conformal fuel tanks) |
1× 20 mm (0.787 in) M61A1 Vulcan 6-barreled rotary cannon, 500 rounds of either M-56 or PGU-28 ammunition; ; Mark 82 bomb; Mark 84 bomb; GBU-15; GBU-10 Paveway II; GBU-12 Paveway II; GBU-24 Paveway III; GBU-27 Paveway III; GBU-28 (Bunker buster); GBU-31 or GBU-38 {8 GBU-31s or 16 GBU-38s} (JDAM); GBU-54 Laser JDAM (LJDAM); GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb (SDB); B61 nuclear bomb; CBU-87 or CBU-103 (CEM… |
| Max Mach (Mach) |
2.5 |
2.5 |
| National Origin |
United States of America |
United States of America |
| Number Built |
15 |
435 |
| Powerplant Description |
2 × Pratt & Whitney F100-PW-220 afterburning turbofans |
2 × Pratt & Whitney F100-PW-220 afterburning turbofan |
| Primary Users |
United States Air Force, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, Royal Saudi Air Force, Israeli Air Force |
United States Air Force, Royal Saudi Air Force , Israeli Air Force , Republic of Korea Air Force , For other users, see Operators |
| Status |
In service |
In service |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_F-15_Eagle |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_F-15E_Strike_Eagle |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
12.8016 |
12.8016 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
56.485 |
56.485 |
| Wake Category |
M |
|
| Aircraft Engine |
Pratt & Whitney F100 |
Pratt & Whitney F100 |
| Number of Engines |
2 |
2 |