F-15K Slam Eagle Republic of Korea Air Force
Four F-15Ks in formation above Dokdo in the East Sea

F-15K Slam Eagle

Multirole fighter of the Republic of Korea Air Force

Overview

The F-15K Slam Eagle is the Republic of Korea Air Force variant of the F-15E Strike Eagle. It is a two-seat, twin-engine multirole fighter able to carry out air superiority and long-range strike missions in the same sortie.

Key specifications

Length19.446 m (63 ft 9.6 in)
Wingspan13.045 m (42 ft 9.6 in)
Height5.64 m (18 ft 6 in)
Maximum speed, high altitudeMach 2.5, 2,655 km/h (1,650 mph)
Maximum speed, low altitudeMach 1.2, 1,482 km/h (921 mph, 800 kn)
Combat range1,272 km (687 nmi, 791 mi) on air interdiction

Full specifications

Photographs

Four F-15K fighters in formation above Dokdo in the East Sea
Three F-15Ks dispensing decoy flares as they pass over a coastal crater headland
Two F-15Ks in flight above forest and a braided river, seen from another aircraft
Two F-15Ks banking steeply in front of green forested mountains
An F-15K parked nose-on at an airfield at sunset with missiles under both wings
Four F-15Ks silhouetted above a cloud layer at dusk with navigation lights lit

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