The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, an iconic American fighter from the Vietnam era, remains the most numerous jet in ...

Warrior of the Vietnam War: The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II was a highly versatile and successful third-generation fighter jet used extensively by the U.S. military during the Vietnam War.

The F-4 Phantom was capable of hitting Mach 2.23. While it was a capable fighter, the final examples were retired in 1997 due ...

The F-4 Phantom: The plane went to war in Vietnam and made some serious history, as we explain below. In 1966, the U.S. Air Force was frustrated in Vietnam. Pilots from North Vietnam, flying ...

The F-4 Phantom was neither pretty nor elegant. ... Vietnam air combat was usually World War II-style low-speed, close-range “knife fights” in which the smaller MiG-17, ...

Iran’s tensions with Israel came to blows last week as both nations exchanged missiles across Middle Eastern airspace. While ...

The F-4 Phantom II began flying fleet defense for the U.S. Navy in 1958 but wasn't used by the Air Force until 1963 ... In 1965, the F-4 was used aggressively in the Vietnam War, ...

The McDonnell Aircraft F-4 Phantom II became one of the great success stories of military aviation. It flew in three U.S. military branches — Air Force, Navy and Marines — and in the air ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — During Vietnam, the F-4 Phantom II served as the Air Force’s primary fighter aircraft, a plane veteran Phil Kuchinskas knows well. “The F-4 Phantom Aircraft &#823… ...

Iran has more F-4 Phantom IIs than any other country in the world The F-4 Phantom II made its debut in the Vietnam War and has proved and effective fighter jet over the years Also: Discover the ...

The F-4 Phantom II was originally conceived as a heavy, all-weather fleet air defense fighter. ... F-4s claimed 164.5 kills in Vietnam, 19 kills in Israeli Air Force service, ...

America’s F-4 Phantom II was the best third-generation platform ever built. A product of McDonnell-Douglas, this Cold War icon played a key role throughout America’s war in Vietnam.