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To: GingisK
Different missions.

Yes and no. The F-15C is air superiority. The F-15E is ground attack.

The F-16C Block 70 can perform both roles, but favors ground attack.

199 posted on 06/21/2023 4:12:05 PM PDT by Yo-Yo (Is the /Sarc tag really necessary? Pray for President Biden: Psalm 109:8)
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To: Yo-Yo

The F-16 can’t carry as much ordinance as the F-15, I think. The F-15 is a BIG bird.


206 posted on 06/21/2023 4:56:37 PM PDT by GingisK
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