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When F-22 Raptor Fighters Show the Iranians What Stealth Really Means: Some fighter jets are so outdated they are no match ...
The F-4 Phantom II, an iconic third-generation American warplane, served from 1961 to 1996 and participated in conflicts like the Vietnam War and Desert Storm. Developed by McDonnell Aircraft ...
The only confirmed supersonic air-to-air gun kill is credited to a hotshot U.S. Air Force F-4 Phantom II pilot named Maj. Phil “Hands” Handley.
One of the attacking U.S. Air Force McDonnell F-4C Phantoms was hit twice by anti-aircraft fire ... s initial plan was to snug the nose of his F-4 against the tail of Aman’s so he could use ...
The Air Force's Phantom II was designated F-4C, and first flew May 27, 1963. Production deliveries began in November 1963. The F-4 was the primary fighter-bomber aircraft in the U.S. Air Force ...
the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom had taken on the air superiority role and the F-100 was relegated to serving as an attack aircraft supporting ground troops. Here, in this painting by John Kocon ...
The Douglas Aircraft Company delivered production models ... Fully loaded, it only weighed 24,500 pounds. Meanwhile, the F-4 Phantom II fighter jet that was in operation at the same time had ...