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US Navy F-4 pilot recalls when his Phantom II radar screen went black because of the high speed of an SR-71 Blackbird he and his RIO tried to intercept while it was exiting Chinese airspace
Cold War Era / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird / SR-71 Top Speed
US Navy F-4 pilot recalls when his Phantom II radar screen went black because of the high speed of an SR-71 Blackbird he and his RIO tried to intercept while it was exiting Chinese airspace
The story of how the iconic F-4 Phantom II set a New Absolute Altitude record during Project Top Flight
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The story of how the iconic F-4 Phantom II set a New Absolute Altitude record during Project Top Flight
Sponsored by: Schiffer Military
Former USMC F-4 pilot tells the story of when he and his wingman Nearly Shot Down two Cuban MiG-17s flying over the Keys
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Former USMC F-4 pilot tells the story of when he and his wingman Nearly Shot Down two Cuban MiG-17s flying over the Keys
Sponsored by: Schiffer Military
Former F-14 Tomcat RIO sets the record straight on first confirmed MiG-killing F-4 Phantom II of the Vietnam War
Aviation History / Cold War Era / MiG Killers / Military Aviation
Former F-14 Tomcat RIO sets the record straight on first confirmed MiG-killing F-4 Phantom II of the Vietnam War
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Video shows US Navy F-4B Phantom II falling into the sea after the cable from the Catapult to the Aircraft snapped and the Freed Shuttle came forward breaking the Nose Wheel
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Video shows US Navy F-4B Phantom II falling into the sea after the cable from the Catapult to the Aircraft snapped and the Freed Shuttle came forward breaking the Nose Wheel
How thanks to its only F-4 MiG kill VF-111 Sundowners became the first fighter unit within the US Navy to claim MiG kills with two different types of aircraft
Cold War Era / MiG Killers / Military Aviation
How thanks to its only F-4 MiG kill, VF-111 Sundowners became the first fighter unit within the US Navy to claim MiG kills with two different types of aircraft
Sponsored by: Osprey Publishing
How legendary Naval Aviator E. Royce Williams, Jr., was able to land an F-4 Phantom II with an engine on fire and the other flamed out
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
How legendary Naval Aviator E. Royce Williams, Jr., was able to land an F-4 Phantom II with an engine on fire and the other flamed out
Sponsored by: Osprey Publishing
Did you know several USMC F-4s were lost or damaged in Vietnam because their napalm canisters ignited prematurely?
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Did you know several USMC F-4s were lost or damaged in Vietnam because their napalm canisters ignited prematurely?
Sponsored by: Osprey Publishing
The story of Roy 'Outlaw' Cash, the first US Navy RIO to re-train as a pilot who scored the first MiG kill for the F-4J and VF-33
Cold War Era / MiG Killers / Military Aviation
The story of Roy ‘Outlaw’ Cash, the first US Navy RIO to re-train as a pilot who scored the first MiG kill for the F-4J and VF-33
The unknown story of the first official American aerial victory of the Vietnam War
Aviation History / MiG Killers / Military Aviation
THE UNKNOWN STORY OF THE FIRST OFFICIAL AMERICAN AERIAL VICTORY OF THE VIETNAM WAR
The tense story of the US Navy F-4 crew who had to eject while flying at high speed, low altitude over North Vietnam
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
The tense story of the US Navy F-4 crew who had to eject while flying at high speed, low altitude over North Vietnam
Correcting the Record on first confirmed MiG-killing Phantom of the Vietnam War
Cold War Era / MiG Killers / Military Aviation
Correcting the Record on first confirmed MiG-killing Phantom of the Vietnam War
F-4 Phantom Vs F-14 Tomcat: Naval Aviator who Flew Both tells which one was the Better Fighter and which one was his Favorite to Fly
Cold War Era / F-14 Tomcat / Military Aviation
F-4 Phantom Vs F-14 Tomcat: Naval Aviator who Flew Both tells which one was the Better Fighter and which one was his Favorite to Fly
The sad story of the Forrestal Fire
Aircraft Carriers / Cold War Era / U.S. Navy
The sad story of the Forrestal Fire
Remembering the U.S. Navy F-4G, the Phantom that could perform automatic carrier landings
Cold War Era / Military Aviation / U.S. Navy
The Robot Phantom II: a quick look at US Navy F-4G
Remembering VMFA-122 'F-4V', the USMC Phantom II featuring a unique Three Gun-Pod Configuration
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Remembering VMFA-122 ‘F-4V’, the USMC Phantom II featuring a unique Three Gun-Pod Configuration
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