Haynes McDonnell Douglas/Boeing F-15 Eagle Manual (1972 onwards – all marks), an insight into operating, flying and maintaining the USAF's all-weather tactical jet fighter.
Considered to be among the most successful of modern jet fighters with 104 aerial combat victories to its credit (with no losses) the McDonnell Douglas F15 Eagle twin-engine all-weather tactical jet fighter entered service with the USAF in 1976 and is expected to remain so until 2025. Author Steve Davies has been given privileged access to the F-15 Eagles of the USAF's 48th Fighter Wing at RAF Lakenheath, Suffolk, and their air and ground personnel, to give readers a stunning insight into operating, flying and maintaining the F-15.
Table of Contents
‘Under the skin’ of one of the most successful modern-day jet fighters Detailed close-up photography and technical illustrations Interviews with F-15 aircrew and ground personnel Expert author Strong US co-edition interest from our partner Zenith
Author Biography
Steve Davies is a freelance aviation journalist and photographer. He is an authority on the USAF and the author of a range of titles on US combat aircraft, including the Haynes Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Manual with Paul F. Crickmore and the Boeing B-52 Manual. Steve lives in Cambridge.