The F-15 Eagle

General characteristics

  • Crew: One
  • Length: 17.37 m (57 ft)
  • Wingspan: 11.4 m (37 ft 3 in)
  • Height: 4.73 m (15 ft 6 in)
  • Wing area: 38 m² (409 ft²)
  • Empty weight: 11,000 kg (24,250 lb)
  • Loaded weight: 16,800 kg (37,000 lb)
  • Max takeoff weight: 21,000 kg (46,300 lb)
  • Powerplant: 2× Klimov RD-33 afterburning turbofans, 8300 kgf (approximate 81.4 kN) each

Performance

  • Maximum speed: Mach 2.4 - 2,445 km/h (1,518 mph)
  • Range: 700 km combat, 2,900 km ferry (430 mi / 1,800 mi)
  • Service ceiling 18,013 m / 59 060 ft (59,100 ft)
  • Rate of climb: 330 m/s (65,000 ft/min)
  • Wing loading: 442 kg/m² (90.5 lb/ft²)
  • Thrust/weight: 1.13

Armament

  • 1x 30 mm GSh-30-1 cannon with 150 rounds
  • Up to 3,500 kg (7,720 lb) of weapons including 6 air-to-air missiles — a mix of semi-active radar homing (SARH) and AA-8 'Aphid', AA-10 'Alamo', AA-11 'Archer', AA-12 'Adder', FAB 500-M62, FAB-1000, TN-100, ECM Pods, S-24, AS-12, AS-14.

Avionics

  • Phazotron N-019, N-109 radars