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Vietnam
The First Air Force Ace of the Vietnam War Shot Down 2 MiGs in 2 Minutes
by Douglas G. Adler You need five aerial victories to become an ace. Richard “Steve” Ritchie knows how difficult that…
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History
Spewing blue-white flames, the F-4D Phantom thunders by and performs an ace’s victory roll.
By: Collings Foundation One of the most important military aircraft in the history of the United States. Due to the…
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History
Who would win a dogfight between a Flogger and a Phantom?
By Harold C Hutchison Sure, we all know about the F-16 Falcon, the F-15 Eagle, the Su-27 Flanker, the MiG-29…
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History
Was the F-4 Phantom II or the F-14 Tomcat the better fighter jet?
By: Michel Perkins Both aircraft were amazing fighters, superior in almost every respect to anything else in the air at…
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History
Why did the F4 Phantom have angled rear tail wings?
By: Graham Cox The F4 was designed in the 1950s, an era when much of the science of supersonic flight…
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Personal Perspective
What was I like to fly an F-4 Phantom?
By: Jim Howard I’m a former F-4C/E/G Electronic Warfare Officer, I can share my view from the backseat, aka ‘the…
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History
Why the F-4 Phantom is one of the US military’s most beloved airplanes
By Team Mighty The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom was the workhorse of the U.S. military during its operational lifetime. First…
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Vietnam
Against the MiGs in Vietnam
By John T Corell In the beginning, the North Vietnamese air force was a rag-tag operation with obsolete, cast-off equipment.…
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History
The last flight of 64-0887
By: Michel Lozares For 30 years, 58 Phantom II left their smoke trails in the Spanish sky. 40 F-4C, with…
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Fotos
F-4 Phantom Community introduces its membership magazine
The F-4 Phantom Community is celebrating this November with the launch of its new member magazine «Spooky Trails Magazine». A…
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