A look at what made the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II so special.
Key Points and Summary - The F-4 Phantom II began as a U.S. Navy fleet defender and became the West’s do-everything jet: fighter, bomber, reconnaissance platform, and missile-hunter. -The Pentagon ...
Few Cold War aircraft are still flying in frontline service today. In 2024 Turkey marked fifty years of operating the F 4 ...
The F-4 Phantom II came with flaws, but its flexibility meant it became the muscle of US air power and helped pave the way ...
Amid the Cold War, the "Phantom Menace" was a powerful American symbol.
The Iranian F-4 fleet is over 40 years old. Despite periodic upgrades, the Cold War-era jets have long since fallen into obsolescence relative to modern fighters. However, the fact that Iran has ...