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McDonnell Douglas F-15A

1,248 TeodoroG  3 months ago

The F-15 was designed to combat the MiG-25 which at the time Us intelligence believed to be an air superiority fighter when it was actually an interceptor designed to defend the Soviet Union against the XB-70 which was never put into service and only two prototypes of which were made.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Mac
  • Wingspan 35.8ft (10.9m)
  • Length 54.7ft (16.7m)
  • Height 16.0ft (4.9m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 31,668lbs (14,364kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.128
  • Wing Loading 68.4lbs/ft2 (333.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 463.2ft2 (43.0m2)
  • Drag Points 5734

Parts

  • Number of Parts 154
  • Control Surfaces 10
  • Performance Cost 691