F-15c Eagle Vs Mig-23/25: Iraq 1991

by Tom Cooper and Douglas C. Dildy

Designed following the relative poor performance of America's multi-role fighters during the Vietnam War, the F-15 Eagle was conceived as a dedicated air superiority fighter. But having trained for fifteen years in the Eagle, it wasn't Eastern Bloc-operated MiGs that the F-15 eventually came up against, but pilots of Saddam Hussein's Iraqi air force.

This book analyzes the combat between the American and Soviet "Cold War fighters" in a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472812700
• ISBN13: 9781472812704
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.1" x 9.6"