Mitsubishi F-15J

The Mitsubishi F-15J-DJ Eagle is a twin-engine all-weather interceptor fighter based on the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle in use by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF). It was produced under license by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. The subsequent F-15DJ and F-15J Kai variants were also produced. Japan is the largest customer of the F-15 Eagle outside the United States. In addition to combat F-15DJ roles include training. The F-15J Kai is a modernized version of the F-15J.

on the Mitsubishi F-15J and Kawasaki P-3C and T-4, manufacture of assemblies for a range of Boeing airliners, production of UAVs, and participation in space programs.1
The first Mitsubishi F-15J was caught completely by surprise and factually ended its existence in a fiery fireball, hit by all warheads aimed at it.2

Made by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.

It is the successor of the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle .

The Mitsubishi F-15J/DJ Eagle is the principal air superiority fighter operated by the JASDF.3
Height Main
563.88
Height Alt
5.63 m
Predecessor
McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
Engine(jet)
Pratt & Whitney F100-100 or −220
Length Alt
19.43 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
68000.0
Thrust Main
17450
Jet Or Prop
jet
Lists
* List of military aircraft of Japan
Loaded Weight Main
44500.0
More General
Fuel capacity: 13
455 lb internal
Introduced
7
Loading Main
73
Developed From
McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
Max Speed Main
Mach 2.5+ **Low altitude
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
30845.0
Ceiling Main
65000.0
Number Built
213
Crew
Thrust/weight
1
Thrust Alt
77.62
Loaded Weight Alt
20200.0
Area Main
608.0
Primary user
Japan Air Self-Defense Force
Span Alt
13.05 m
Hardpoint Other
CBU-87 Combined Effects Munition
Mark 82 bomb
Afterburning Thrust Alt
111
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
First Flight
4
Number Of Jets
2
Hardpoints
t
Climb Rate Main
>50
000 ft-min
Type of jet
afterburning turbofan
Guns
1200.0
Climb Rate Alt
254 m-s
Afterburning Thrust Main
25000
Length Main
1943.1
Span Main
1305.5600000000002
Area Alt
56.5 m²
Similar Aircraft
* Mikoyan MiG-29* Panavia Tornado ADV* Saab 37 Viggen* Shenyang J-8II* Sukhoi Su-27
Related
* McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle
Empty Weight Main
28000.0
Ceiling Alt
20
000 m
Hardpoint Missiles
*** AIM-7 Sparrow *** AIM-9 Sidewinder*** Mitsubishi AAM-4
Category
Japan Air Self-Defense Force
Japanese fighter aircraft 1980-1989
Mitsubishi aircraft
Empty Weight Alt
12700.0
Loading Alt
358

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