INSTRUCTIONS

to use the ejection seat, use the yellow button on the right of the pilot's seat, this will make the canopy come out of the plane, then use the yellow button in the center of the pilot's seat to eject the seats, lastly, use the button gray on the left of the seat to activate the parachute.

To activate the weapons, it's simple, just use the "master arm" button on the left screen, then activate the weapons on the right screen

The basic controls (groups 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8) are located on the central panel below the HUD

History

The F-15 Strike Eagle was created for the Enhanced Tactical Fighter program, which aimed to replace the F-111 fighter bomber, so the new plane should be a great fighter and still carry a considerable amount of bombs, the Strike Eagle's competitor was the F-16 XL, the Strike managed to beat the 15s for its dark color and external fuel tanks.

General description

Type/Mission
All-weather multipurpose fighter aircraft, ground attack aircraft, with turbofan engines, twin-engine monoplane

Country of origin
U.S

Manufacturer
McDonnell Douglas
Boeing Defense, Space & Security

Production period
1988–present

Quantity produced
523

Unit cost
F-15E: US$31.1 million (1998)
F-15K: US$138 million (2020)

Developed from
McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle

First flight in
December 11, 1986 (37 years old)

Introduced in
April 1988

Variants
Boeing F-15SE Silent Eagle

 Specifications

General descriptions
Crew: 2
Length: 19.43 m (64 ft)
Wingspan: 13.05 m (43 ft)
Height: 5.63 m (18 ft)
Wing area: 56.5 m² (608 ft²)
Empty weight: 14,300 kg (31,500 lb)
Takeoff weight: 36,700 kg (80,900 lb)
Motorization
Number of engines: 2x
Engine Type: Turbofan
Manufacturer/model: Pratt & Whitney F100-229
Thrust per engine: 13,155 kgf (29,000 lbf) (129 kN)
Performance
Maximum speed: 2,655 km/h (1,650 mph)
Full speed in Mach: 2.5 Ma
Range: 3,900 km (2,420 mi)
Military range: 1,850 km (1,150 mi)
Rate of climb: +254 m/s
Service ceiling: 18,200 m (59,700 ft)
Armaments
Machine guns/cannons: 1x 20 mm (0.787 in) M61 Vulcan cannon
Number of pylons: 2x
Pylon capacity (kg): 10,400 kg (22,900 lb)
Pylon pumps:
Bombs
Nuclear B61 or B83
Mark 82
Mark 84
CBU-87 or CBU-103 (CEM)
CBU-89 or CBU-104 (GATOR)
CBU-97 or CBU-105 (SFW)
CBU-107 Passive Attack Weapon
GBU-15
GBU-10 Paveway II
GBU-12 Paveway II
GBU-24 Paveway III
GBU-27 Paveway III
GBU-28
GBU-31 or GBU-38 (JDAM)
GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb (SDB)
GBU-54 Laser JDAM (LJADM)
Pylon missiles:
Missiles
Air-to-air missiles
4x AIM-7 Sparrow
4x AIM-9 Sidewinder
8x AIM-120 AMRAAM
Air-to-surface missile
6× AGM-65 Maverick
2× AGM-84 Harpoon
2× AGM-84H/K SLAM-ER
AGM-130
AGM-154 JSOW
AGM-158 JASSM
Other pylon loads: Up to 3x jettisonable tanks of 600 US-gal (2,270 l)
Guidance equipment
Avionics:
Radars:
Raytheon AN/APG-70
Target Pods:
LANTIRN or Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod or LITENING
Electronic countermeasures
NGES AN/ALQ-131
Hazeltine AN/APX-76 or AN/APX-119
AN/ALQ-128
AN/ALR-56
NGES ALQ-135
Marconi AN/ALE-45