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| − | The '''F-15E Strike Eagle''' is a two seat fighter-bomber version of the [[F-15 Eagle]]. It first saw combat in the [[Gulf War]], where it was used against a large number of targets, including Iraqi airfields and Scud missile launching sites.<ref>''Rolling Thunder: Jet Combat From World War II to the Gulf War'', by Ivan Rendall, Dell Publishing, 1997</ref> Two F-15Es were lost in this conflict.<ref>[http://128.121.102.226/aaloss.html Coalition Aircraft Combat Losses]</ref> Strike Eagles have been utilized in almost every major American military campaign since then, including [[Operation Enduring Freedom]] and [[Operation Iraqi Freedom]]. | + | The '''F-15E Strike Eagle''' is a two-seat fighter-bomber version of the [[F-15 Eagle]]. It first saw combat in the [[Gulf War]], where it was used against a large number of targets, including Iraqi airfields and Scud missile launching sites.<ref>''Rolling Thunder: Jet Combat From World War II to the Gulf War'', by Ivan Rendall, Dell Publishing, 1997</ref> Two F-15Es were lost in this conflict.<ref>[http://128.121.102.226/aaloss.html Coalition Aircraft Combat Losses]</ref> Strike Eagles have been utilized in almost every major American military campaign since then, including [[Operation Enduring Freedom]] and [[Operation Iraqi Freedom]]. |
Foreign users of the F-15E include Israel, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia.<ref>[http://www.combataircraft.com/aircraft/ff15.aspx Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle]</ref> | Foreign users of the F-15E include Israel, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia.<ref>[http://www.combataircraft.com/aircraft/ff15.aspx Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 15:25, July 18, 2016
The F-15E Strike Eagle is a two-seat fighter-bomber version of the F-15 Eagle. It first saw combat in the Gulf War, where it was used against a large number of targets, including Iraqi airfields and Scud missile launching sites.[1] Two F-15Es were lost in this conflict.[2] Strike Eagles have been utilized in almost every major American military campaign since then, including Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Foreign users of the F-15E include Israel, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia.[3]
References
- ↑ Rolling Thunder: Jet Combat From World War II to the Gulf War, by Ivan Rendall, Dell Publishing, 1997
- ↑ Coalition Aircraft Combat Losses
- ↑ Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle