A look at what made the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II so special.

Few Cold War aircraft are still flying in frontline service today. In 2024 Turkey marked fifty years of operating the F 4 ...

Despite claims of Mach 2.54, pilots report that the fastest speeds achieved in practice are Mach 2.25–2.3 in brand-new ...

Some aircraft succeeded even though they made life harder for the people flying them. They demanded constant attention, ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Panther was the first jet successfully integrated into U.S. Navy carrier air wings for long-term service. The slick jet, painted an inky navy blue... Here’s What ...

Each of these nations will be relying heavily on their respective air forces to gain an upper hand in the conflict Before the 1979 Iranian Revolution, the U.S. sold a large number of Phantoms to Iran ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: The 1st Main Jet Base’s aged F-4s finally flew into action. Unable to shoot down the rebels’ F-16s, they instead bombed the runway at Akinci, ...