Before 1962, the Phantom was known by two different names but a change in naming conventions saw it designated the F-4.

N o other aircraft to date has become a legend as the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II. This icon of a jet first flew in 1958 ...

Few aircraft have reached the legendary status given to the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II. From an innovation standpoint, ...

In recent years, the US Air Force and Korean Air Force in South Korea have been undergoing major modernizations. For its part ...

It doesn't have the high profile of the F-14 or F-16, but the F-101 Voodoo fighter jet is an important stepping stone in ...

Roger Larsen, West Fargo, talks about his time in Vietnam serving in the Air Force. He flew a C-130 there, and later the F-4 ...

Viktor Belenko, a Soviet pilot, defected to the West in 1976 by flying his MiG-25 Foxbat to Japan, shocking both the Soviet ...

NOAA’S custom-built hurricane hunters have a ruggedness that helps their crews ride out vicious turbulence, and onboard ...

remotely piloted aerial target modified from the F-4 Phantom fighter jet. The QF-4 provides a realistic full-scale target for air-to-air weapons system evaluation, development and testing at ...

The general public got to see the jet's variable sweep wing design ... The Tomcat was a Cold War boogeyman for rival nations, succeeding the F-4 Phantom. The Navy received its first order ...

The F-15 Eagle, a fourth-generation fighter first introduced in the 1970s, has been America’s premier air superiority jet, ...

[Ken] recently obtained an attitude indicator—sometimes called an artificial horizon—from an F-4 fighter jet. Unlike some indicators, the F-4’s can rotate to show pitch, roll, and yaw ...