Strike Eagle- Flying The F 15e In The Gulf War -the Warriors- ((install)) -

Flying through a "wall of lead"—anti-aircraft artillery (AAA) and surface-to-air missiles (SAMs)—the Strike Eagle crews pushed the jet to its limits. Unlike the F-117 Nighthawk, which relied on stealth, the F-15E relied on raw power and sophisticated electronic countermeasures. If they were seen, they had the thrust to outrun the threat and the AIM-9 Sidewinders to fight their way out. "Tank Plinking" and the Highway of Death

To understand the warrior, one must understand the weapon. The F-15E looked superficially like the F-15D trainer from which it was derived, but it was a beast of a different nature. which relied on stealth