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McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II

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F-4 Phantom II
A U.S. Marine F-4B Phantom II o fechter-attack squadron VMFA-314, the Black Knights, flyin ower Sooth Vietnam in September 1968.
Role Interceptor fechter, fechter-bomber
Naitional oreegin Unitit States
Manufacturer McDonnell Aircraft /
McDonnell Douglas
First flicht 27 Mey 1958
Introduction 30 December 1960
Retired 1996 (US combat uise)
2002 (Spain)
Juin 2013 (Germany)
Status In service as o 2014
Primar uisers Unitit States Air Force (target drone uise)
Unitit States Navy (umwhile)
Unitit States Marine Corps (umwhile)
Islamic Republic o Iran Air Force
Produced 1958–1981
Nummer biggit 5,195
Unit cost
New big F-4E in FY1965: US$2.4 million

The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is a tandem twa-seat, twin-ingine, aw-wather, lang-range supersonic jet interceptor fechter/fechter-bomber oreeginally developed for the Unitit States Navy bi McDonnell Aircraft.[1]

References

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  1. Swanborough and Bowers 1976, p. 301.