Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle

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Dual role fighter with twin turbofans and twin tail fins. Includes F-15SE Silent Eagle and F-15EX Eagle II (previously known as Advanced Eagle) variants.

Photo: Boeing / Eric Shindelbower

Lift type

Fixed wing

Assembly

Factory-built

Control

Piloted

Engine type

Turbofan

Application

Attack, Fighter

Final assembly

Belleville (MidAmerica) ·

Design & construction

The aircraft as engineered: what it is built from, the systems it flies with, and its configuration — each box a theme.

Airframe & structure

Landing gear

Retractable tricycle

Ice protection

Bleed air

Pressurisation

Pressurised

Systems & avionics

Flight controls

Partial FBW

Autopilot

3-axis

Avionics architecture

Integrated glass suite

Environmental control

Engine-bleed air-cycle

Configuration & certification

Wing position

Mid

Planform

Swept

Tail

Conventional

continued

Certification

Military

Minimum crew

Notable technologies — each tag names a technology on our research record for this aircraft, with its fitting status: Primary, Standard, Option or Planned.

Head-up display Standard

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Type variants

Variant	Launch / first flight	Notes
Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle	1984 / 1986	Initial deep-strike variant.
Boeing F-15SE Silent Eagle	2009 / 2010	Single-seat variant of F-15E.
Boeing F-15EX Eagle II	2021 / 2021	Production: 10 (2021) Estimate. Enhanced variant based on F-15QA (also included, QA: Qatar Advanced).

Airframer

Boeing Defense, Space & Security

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