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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> Strike Eagles have been | + | 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> 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</ref> | Foreign users of the F-15E include Israel, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia.<ref>http://www.combataircraft.com/aircraft/ff15.aspx</ref> | ||
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[http://www.f-15estrikeeagle.com/ F-15E Strike Eagle.com] | [http://www.f-15estrikeeagle.com/ F-15E Strike Eagle.com] | ||
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Revision as of 15:12, March 22, 2008
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] 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.[2]
References
- ↑ Rolling Thunder: Jet Combat From World War II to the Gulf War, by Ivan Rendall, Dell Publishing, 1997
- ↑ http://www.combataircraft.com/aircraft/ff15.aspx