Author: Davies, Steve
Publisher: Airlife Publishing
Year: 2002
ISBN: 1840373776
Binding: Soft Cover
Book Condition: As New
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Description: New book, 96 pages, 74 photos, 16 colour illustrations. Originally designed by McDonnell Douglas, the F-15 has proved to be one of the most versatile aircraft produced in recent times. It is an outstanding air superiority and interceptor fighter and in its Strike Eagle form, a world beating all-weather ground attack platform for a wide variety of air-to-ground weapon systems. The Eagle continues to play a key role wherever US and NATO forces are called upon and where control of the skies is an emperative part of the mission. The aircraft also serves with the air forces of Isreal, Japan, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Covers the Development and Prototypes, Operational History, US Combat Operations, Accomplishments, Variants, Weapons, Production details, Specifications, Model Kits, and Museum Aircraft.