Eagle
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Eagle is the common nickname for the McDonnell Douglas F-15, a highly maneuverable American twin-engine tactical fighter aircraft renowned for its air superiority capabilities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eagle canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
air superiority fighter
ⓘ
fighter aircraft ⓘ tactical fighter ⓘ twin-engine jet aircraft ⓘ |
| armament |
M61A1 Vulcan 20 mm cannon
ⓘ
surface form:
M61 Vulcan 20 mm rotary cannon
air-to-air missiles ⓘ air-to-ground weapons (certain variants) ⓘ |
| category | fourth-generation jet fighter ⓘ |
| conflict |
Gulf War
ⓘ
Operation Desert Storm ⓘ Operation Iraqi Freedom ⓘ various Middle East conflicts ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crew | one ⓘ |
| crewVariant | two (F-15E and some variants) ⓘ |
| designedFor |
air superiority missions
ⓘ
all-weather operations ⓘ |
| designFeature |
afterburning turbofan engines
ⓘ
fixed-wing ⓘ high maneuverability ⓘ twin vertical stabilizers ⓘ |
| engineType | turbofan ⓘ |
| firstFlightDate | 1972-07-27 ⓘ |
| fuselageType | narrow-body ⓘ |
| introduced | 1976 ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Boeing
ⓘ
McDonnell Douglas ⓘ |
| missionType |
air-to-air combat
ⓘ
air-to-ground strike (Strike Eagle and derivatives) ⓘ |
| nickname | Eagle self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| notableVariant |
F-15 Eagle
ⓘ
surface form:
F-15C
F-15 Eagle ⓘ
surface form:
F-15D
F-15 Eagle ⓘ
surface form:
F-15E Strike Eagle
F-15 Eagle ⓘ
surface form:
F-15EX
Mitsubishi F-15J (historical/rotational) ⓘ
surface form:
F-15J
F-15 Eagle ⓘ
surface form:
F-15K
F-15 Eagle ⓘ
surface form:
F-15SA
|
| powerplant | twin engines ⓘ |
| primaryUser | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| role |
air superiority
ⓘ
all-weather tactical fighter ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| status | in service ⓘ |
| takeoffAndLanding | conventional ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Israeli Air Force
ⓘ
surface form:
Israel Air Force
Japan Air Self-Defense Force ⓘ Qatar Emiri Air Force ⓘ Royal Saudi Air Force ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | high-mounted swept wing ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.