In this podcast episode, Mike "Pako" Benitez joins "Roger" discusses the history and evolution of the F-15 fighter jet. He explains how the F-15 was developed in response to the Soviet Union's Mig-25 interceptor and how it outperformed everything that came before it, becoming a fourth-generation fighter. The F-15's enduring design allowed for changes in software, engines, and other features, making it a versatile and reliable fighter jet. They also discuss the advanced features of the F-15EX fighter jet, which can work in conjunction with other aircraft to create a formidable force. The speakers also discuss the limitations of the F-22 and F-35 fighter jets and the importance of having more than one production line for fighter jets.Listen to the rest of this episode and more with a FREE 3-Day Trial of Authentic Media Aviation on Apple PodcastsAlso Available on Spotify and Acast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations