Why South Korea’s F-15 Eagles are Like No Other on Earth

April 8, 2021 Topic: South Korea Air Force Blog Brand: The Reboot Tags: F-15F-15 Slam EagleMiitaryTechnology

Why South Korea’s F-15 Eagles are Like No Other on Earth

The Strike Eagle is a fighter-bomber variant of the F-15 Eagle, loaded with extra weapons pylons, fuel tanks and sensors at the cost of modestly decreased thrust-to-weight ratio and maneuverability.

 

Sébastien Roblin holds a Master’s Degree in Conflict Resolution from Georgetown University and served as a university instructor for the Peace Corps in China. This first appeared several years ago. 

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