McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II non-U.S. operators
WEBLearn about the history and status of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II in non-U.S. air forces, including Japan, Turkey, and Iran. The F-4EJ Kai is a variant of the F-4E for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force.
Japan Says So Long to the F-4 Phantom II Fighter - Popular Mechanics
WEBMar 10, 2020 · Japan has operated the F-4 Phantom II fighter jet since the late 1960s, with at least one plane still flying that's almost 50 years old. The F-4 Phantom is being replaced by the F-35A...
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II - Wikipedia
WEBThe F-4 Phantom II is a supersonic jet fighter and bomber that was developed by McDonnell Aircraft for the U.S. Navy in the 1950s. It was widely used by the U.S. and other countries in the Cold War and beyond, and remains in service with …
Samurai Phantoms: F-4 Phantoms of the JASDF - Aviation …
WEBLearn about the history and operations of the F-4EJ Phantoms, the Japanese version of the iconic fighter aircraft, from 1968 to 2016. See photos and details of the seven squadrons that flew the Samurai Phantoms and their missions, camouflage schemes and encounters.
So Long, Samurai: Japan Bids Farewell To Its Final Frontline …
WEBNov 20, 2020 · After 48 years, Japan’s days of flying F-4 Phantom II fighters in a combat role are coming to an end. The landmark was formally marked today, with a send-off event for the jets.
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force Retires Its Last F-4EJ Phantom ...
WEBNov 24, 2020 · The Japan Air Self-Defense Force celebrated the retirement of the F-4EJ Kai Phantom II, a variant of the iconic fighter jet, on Nov. 20, 2020 at Hyakuri Air Base. The F-4EJ Kai was upgraded...
Japan’s Last Three F-4EJ Phantoms Have Just Flown For The …
WEBMar 17, 2021 · The JASDF celebrated the end of the F-4EJ Phantom era with a special flight and water arch on March 17, 2021. The last three aircraft included the oldest Phantom in Japanese service,...
F-4 Phantom II Design, History, Deployment & Photographs
WEBLearn about the F-4 Phantom II, a supersonic fighter-bomber that flew for 38 years and served in multiple roles and countries. See its design, performance, missions, and images from different sources.
Japanese Phantoms; Why Tokyo’s F-4 Fleet is Still a Danger to its ...
WEBOne of the most prominent users of the Phantom has been the Japanese Air Force, which continues to operate dozens of F-4s today alongside its fourth generation successor, the F-15, and single engine light support fighters such as the F-2 and F-35.
McDonnell F-4S Phantom II | National Air and Space Museum
WEBLearn about the history and features of the F-4S Phantom II, a multi-role aircraft that flew combat missions in Vietnam and was extensively modernized for the Marine Corps. See images, specifications, and stories of this iconic aircraft at the Udvar-Hazy Center in VA.