The Phantom has numerous fans today, such as the F-4 Phantom II Society. Out of the hundreds of fighter jets built since 1945, why all the affection for this one? Perhaps it’s a bit of baby ...

The Phabulous Phantom can trace its roots straight back to the F3H Demon - and has been in continuous service for over 70 years, find out why the F-4 is still making its mark on history - and ...

On May 27, 1958, the skies over St. Louis witnessed a historic moment as the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II made its maiden ...

But like the Ugly Duckling of the Andersen fairy tale, the Phantom redeemed itself. There is no particular reason for the world’s love affair with the F-4 Phantom. Beautiful it was not ...

McDonnell Aircraft Corporation's F-4 Phantom was quickly becoming the do-all fighter by the mid 1960s, able to lug thousands of pounds of bombs on one mission and then strictly air-to-air missiles ...

The F-4 Phantom, introduced in the 1960s, is slowly disappearing from air forces worldwide. The old jet was as versatile as the F-35, capable of both air to air and air to ground missions.

The F-4 Phantom was a fighter jet that entered service with the U.S. Navy in 1961 and eventually found its way to the Air Force two years later only for the Marine Corps to adopt it too.

F-4: The Supersonic Brick Takes Flight The plane was officially known as the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II.Moniker-wise it was the “sequel” (so to speak) to the original Phantom, that being ...

The Ulster Aviation Society has added an F-4 Phantom jet fighter to its impressive 30-strong aircraft collection. Aviation enthusiasts from Northern Ireland and further afield are sure to flock to ...

PhanCon 2024 allowed enthusiasts to get up close and personal with Andravida’s F-4s, among the few Phantoms still operational in the world. After the successful editions in 2022 and 2023 ...

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 (as the F-4C). The two-seat, twin-engine tactical jet fighter bomber was built ...

But comparing the F-22 Raptor to the F-4 Phantom is like comparing a Ferrari to a minivan. The F-4 was originally designed as a Navy interceptor in the late 1950s, to destroy Soviet bombers.