An F-15 pilot looks back at his wingman. (photo, Israeli Air Force)	133 sqn F-15As 696 and 698 climb vertically. (photo, Israeli Air Force)

Boeing F-15 Eagle ('Baz/Akef')
Twenty-three F-15A and two F-15B ('Baz') obtained new from the manufacturer, with deliveries begining on 10 December 1976. Nine F-15C and six F-15D ('Akef') obtained new in 1981. Nine more F-15C and two F-15D obtained new in 1984. Five F-15D obtained new in 1992.

Twenty-four ex-USAF F-15A/B obtained in 1991-92, comprising 18 F-15A and 6 F-15B.
[USAF serials: F-15A - 73-0087, 73-0093, 73-0094, 73-0101, 73-0102, 73-0104, 73-0105, 73-0107, 74-0093, 74-0097, 74-0098, 74-0101, 74-0107, 74-0122, 74-0125, 74-0126, 75-0053. F-15B - 73-0109, 73-0110, 73-0111, 73-0112, 73-0113, 74-0137]

Total of 80 F-15 acquired. The F-15A/B is used by 133 sqn for interception duties and the F-15C/D by 106 sqn for interception and fighter-bomber duties. Hebrew name 'Baz' means Falcon, 'Akef' means Buzzard.

Serial	c/no.	Prev. Identity	Delivered	Fate/Notes
'008'		73-0107	1991	F-15A, Tel Nof Gate Guard 2006
109		73-0109	1991	F-15B, 106 sqn
110		73-0110	1991	F-15B, 133 sqn
111		73-0111	1991	F-15B, 133 Sqn
113		73-0113	1991	F-15B, 133 Sqn
'133'			1991	F-15A, GI Tel Nof (really 387)
137		74-0137	1991	F-15B, w/o 19 Jan 1997
142		73-0112	1991	F-15B, w/o 1 Mar 1998
223		83-0063	1984	F-15D, w/o 10 Apr 1987
280	884	83-0064	1984	F-15D, 106 sqn
301				F-15A, 106 sqn, Ovda store 2003
304?				F-15A
305				F-15A, Tel Nof noted 1997
312				F-15A, 133 Sqn, Preserved Ovda 2003
314				F-15A, 133 Sqn, Ovda store 2003
316				F-15A, 106 Sqn, Preserved Ovda 2003
317				F-15A, 106 Sqn
332		73-0102		F-15A, stored Hatzerim 2004
361				F-15A, 106 sqn
387		73-0087	1991	F-15A, GI Tel Nof as '133'
393		73-0093	1991	F-15A, GI Haifa 2002
394		73-0094	1991	F-15A
398		74-0098	1991	F-15A, Hatzerim Museum '695'
404		76-1524	1976	F-15B, 133 sqn
408		76-1525	1976	F-15B, 133 sqn
450		80-0131	1981	F-15D, 133 Sqn
455		80-0132	1981	F-15D, 133 sqn
505		83-0054	1984	F-15C, 106 sqn
519		83-0055	1984	F-15C, 106 sqn
525		83-0056	1984	F-15C, 106 sqn
530		83-0057	1984	F-15C, 106 sqn
541		80-0058	1984	F-15C, 106 sqn
552		83-0059	1984	F-15C, 106 sqn
560		83-0060	1984	F-15C, 106 sqn
575		83-0061	1984	F-15C, 106 sqn
583		83-0062	1984	F-15C, 106 sqn
620		72-0116	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
622		72-0117	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
644		72-0118	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
646		72-0120	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
649?		72-0114	1976	F-15A
654		76-1505	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
658		76-1506	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
661		76-1507	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
663		76-1508	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
667		76-1509	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
669		76-1510	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
672		76-1511	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn, w/o 15 Aug 1988
673		76-1512	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
676		76-1513	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn, w/o 29 Sept 1979
678		76-1514	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
681		76-1515	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
684		76-1516	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn, w/o 15 Aug 1988
686		76-1517	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
689		76-1518	1976	F-15A, damaged 4 Aug 1998 & rebuilt, 133 sqn
692		76-1520	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
693		76-1519	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
'695'		76-1521	1976	F-15A, Hatzerim Mus. (really 398)
696		76-1522	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
698		76-1523	1976	F-15A, 133 sqn
701		90-0278	1992	F-15D, 106 sqn
706		90-0276	1992	F-15D, 106 Sqn
714		90-0279	1992	F-15D, 133 sqn
715		90-0277	1992	F-15D, 133 sqn
733		90-0275	1992	F-15D, 133 Sqn
802		80-0122	1981	F-15C, 106 sqn
810		80-0123	1981	F-15C, 106 sqn
812		80-0124	1981	F-15C, 106 sqn
818		80-0125	1981	F-15C, 106 sqn
821		80-0126	1981	F-15C, w/o 10 Feb 1991
828		80-0127	1981	F-15C, 106 sqn
832		80-0128	1981	F-15C, 106 sqn
840	709	80-0129	1981	F-15C, 106 sqn
848		80-0130	1981	F-15C, 106 sqn
957		80-0133	1981	F-15D, 106 sqn
965		80-0134	1981	F-15D, w/o 10 Aug 1995
970		80-0135	1981	F-15C
979		80-0136	1981	F-15D, 106 sqn
?		74-0122	1991	F-15A, wfu Tel Nof Feb 2001
?		74-0126	1991	F-15A, stored Tel Nof Feb 2001

References:

• World Air Power Journal Vol.9
• World Air Power Journal Vol.33
• World Air Forces Directory 2006/07 (Mach III)

Boeing F-15I Strike Eagle ('Ra'am') * Current *
Twenty-five (21 + 4 options) F-15I-56-MC ordered 1994 and delivered January 1998-June 1999. Used by 69 Sqn for the strike role. Hebrew name means Thunder.

Serial	c/no.	Prev. Identity	Delivered	Fate/Notes
201	1276/I001	94-0286		Flight testing Edwards AFB (CA) Nov 97, presented to IDF/AF 06 Nov 97 as '001', f/f 12 Sep 97, FTC May 2003
205	1278/I002	94-0287	18 Jan 1998
209	1286/I003	94-0288	18 Jan 1998
212	1288/I004	94-0289
215	1290/I005	94-0290
217	1292/I006	94-0291
220	1294/I007	94-0292
223	1296/I008	94-0293
227	1298/I009	94-0294
232	1300/I010	94-0295
234	1302/I011	94-0296
235	1304/I012	94-0297
238	1306/I013	94-0298
241	1308/I014	94-0299
244	1310/I015	94-0300
246				seen June 2003
248	1313/I016	94-0301		w/o 1 Aug 2000
250	1315/I017	94-0302
252	1317/I018	94-0303
255	1319/I019	94-0304
259	1321/I020	94-0305
261	1323/I021	94-0306
263	1325/I022	94-0307
267	1329/I023	94-0308
269	1333/I024	94-0309
271	1337/I025	94-0310
'237'				w/o 2 Feb 2000

References:

• World Air Forces Directory 2006/07 (Mach III)