Soviet Engineers Were Baffled When the F-15 'Streak Eagle' Broke 8 World Records in 2 Weeks

In January 1975, the US Air Force stripped an F-15 Eagle of its paint and weapons to create the "Streak Eagle," a machine that shattered 8 world records held by the Soviet Mig-25. Discover the engineering secret behind the jet that climbed to the edge of space in under 4 minutes, baffling the KGB and redefining air superiority forever.

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