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The New Mach 2.5 F-15EX Eagle II Fighter Has a Message for the Air Force

The F-15EX Eagle II arrived with baggage: critics say it’s not stealthy and therefore not future-proof. -Yet the jet solves real Air Force problems right now. -It hauls an unmatched weapons load, ...
Key Points and Summary - A head-to-head comparison between the upgraded F-15EX and the F-22 Raptor concludes that stealth remains the decisive factor in air combat. -While the F-15EX boasts a higher ...
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The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum has acquired its first McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle, which is now at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center for future display. The F-15C is an iconic ...
Ever since it first became part of American air power in 1974, the F-15 Eagle has been one of the most formidable fighter aircraft in the sky. The F-15 Eagle is exceedingly fast, with a top speed of ...
The F-15 Eagle is a dominant aircraft, unrivaled in air-to-air combat—still in active service, and credited with over 100 aerial kills without a single loss. The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle is one of ...
The F-15C's design and advanced technologies were optimized for air-to-air combat. National Air and Space Museum. The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum welcomes a McDonnell Douglas F-15C ...
The original F-15 Eagle proved surprisingly adaptable when the Air Force sought to place it in other roles. When McDonnell Douglas first conceived of the F-15 in the late 1960s, they had one, and only ...
A passenger in an F-15D Eagle fighter jet accidentally ejected from the cockpit while on the ground at Barnes Air National Guard Base. The incident occurred on August 12th before takeoff, and videos ...