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The Mach 2.23 F-4 Phantom II has a message for the Air Force

The McDonnell-Douglas F-4 Phantom II is one of the most iconic aircraft of the early Cold War period. -It was designed at a ...
The National Interest

Iran Still Flies America’s F-4 Phantom Fighter Jet

Nicknamed the “Flying Anvil”, the F-4 Phantom II twin-engine, tandem-seat supersonic jet interceptor saw extensive service in Vietnam as a strike fighter platform. The Navy, Marine Corps, and Air ...
The National Interest

The F-4 Phantom: The Sixty-Year-Old Fighter Still Used by Iran

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Phantom still sees service. But it’s somewhat of an anomaly. The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is a legendary aircraft — an icon of the Vietnam War and the ...
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Iran Has More F-4 Phantoms Than Any Nation—Here’s What That Means in a Fight With Israel

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Iran’s tensions with Israel came to blows last week as ...