The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle is a twin-engine, all-weather tactical fighter aircraft designed for air superiority. First introduced in the 1970s, it is known for its speed, agility, and advanced avionics. The F-15 can carry a variety of weapons, including air-to-air missiles and bombs, making it versatile in combat situations. The F-15 has been used by several air forces around the world and has a proven track record in various conflicts. Its design allows for high maneuverability and a high thrust-to-weight ratio, contributing to its effectiveness in dogfights and air defense missions.