This Day in Aviation History

June 27th, 1979
The F-15 Eagle sees its first combat use. Israeli F-15s shoot down five Syrian MiG21s. 

Wikipedia, McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle:  http://bit.ly/1yVE2jb

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