The F-15C Eagle redefined the term 'air superiority'. Today it remains in service, but it might be the US Air Force that finally kills it off... IT SEEMS INCREDIBLE that, in an era of fifth-generation fighters, 30-year-old F-15C Eagles remain the backbone of air superiority for the US Air Force alongside the F-22 Raptor - the jet that was ultimately supposed to replace them. The F-15 is the jet that textbooks boast as the ultimate fighter - the impressive official kill ratio of 105-to-nil leaves no-one in any doubt.
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