F-15SE Silent Eagle: The 'Stealth' F-15 That Help Create the F-15EX Eagle II

Summary and Key Points: The F-15SE Silent Eagle, introduced in 2009, aimed to enhance the iconic F-15 with stealth features for the export market. Though it failed to gain traction, the Silent Eagle's innovations significantly influenced its successor, the F-15EX Eagle II.

-The Silent Eagle featured internal weapons bays and reduced radar cross-section, but couldn't match the F-35's prowess. Despite its cancellation, the Silent Eagle paved the way for the Eagle II, which recently broke...