The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor. | War History Online

PHANTOM LEGACY! The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom is sadly a rare sight nowadays. In 2024 though, the Hellenic Air Force 🇬🇷 sent two F-4E AUP Phantom II's from the 338. Fighter-Bomber Squadron 'ARES', to attend the Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford. The American made Fighter-Bomber is nowadays only operated by the Hellenic Air Force, the Iranian Air Force and the Turkish Air Force. • • • #military #aviation #f4 #f4phantom #haf #hellenicairforce #greece #f4eaup #riat #riat2024 #engineering #uk | Maxim

McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 - built to UK specifications, the FGR.2 traded out the GE engines for Rolls-Royce Spey powerplants #coldwar #phantom #f4 #warbirds #history | Daniel J Wheatcroft

Epic RAF Phantom display Chivenor 1990

McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 - the British F-4Ks and F-4Ms were equipped with Rolls-Royce Spey engines to boost thrust for carrier operations; this was at the expense of increased drag and reduced top speed. #coldwar #ColdWarHistory #f4phantom #mcdonnelldouglas #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft

132K views · 3.3K reactions | McDonnell Douglas Phantom II at Imperial War Museum Duxford, an F-4J(UK) back in her USN scheme as she was prior to joining the ranks of the RAF. #coldwar #ColdWarHistory #f4 #phantom #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft | Facebook

McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 XV424 in the colours of the RAF’s No 56(F) Sqn - the Firebirds. FGR.2s were equipped with Rolls-Royce Spey engines, a modification born of the UK’s requirements for carrier based operations. #warbirds #coldwar #royalairforce #phantom #jet | Daniel J Wheatcroft