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The F-4 Phantom Has the World’s Only Gun Kill at Supersonic Speed
With a top speed of Mach 2.2, the F-4’s defining characteristic was world-record speed. Can you name the most widely produced ...
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F-4S Phantom II "Black Bunny" Restoration Update
Back in August 2023, we wrote about the Castle Air Museum receiving a McDonnell Douglas F-4S Phantom II that flew with the callsign Vandy 1 as a “Black Bunny” after it spent over 30 years at ...
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QF-4 Aerial Target
F-4s also flew reconnaissance and "Wild Weasel" anti-aircraft missile suppression missions. Phantom II production ended in 1979. The modified F-4 became the QF-4. It is the successor to the QF-106 ...
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An F-4 Phantom Has Crashed in Western Iran
Tehran’s fleet of F-14 Tomcat fighter jets arguably comprises one of the country’s most formidable platforms today. Both the Phantom and Tomcat ... More than 5,000 F-4s were exported throughou ...