McDonnell Douglas said the first F-15S flew for the first time June 19.

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS said the first F-15S fighter for the Royal Saudi Air Force made its first flight June 19 at St. Louis with company test pilots Gary Jennings and Charlie Van Gordon at the controls. The plane will now be painted with Royal Saudi Air Force markings. A formal rollout ceremony at...

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