The footage features USAF F-4 and RF-4 Phantom IIs flying extremely low with J79 noise (along with some spectacular sonic booms)…
Cold War EraMilitary Aviation
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Cold War EraLosses and Aviation SafetyMilitary Aviation
RF-4C cockpit recording captures the moment its wingman is shot down by North Vietnamese SA-2
by Dario LeoneRF-4C Phantom tail #69-0355 went down during “Vietnam Ceasefire” ops while serving with the 14th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron of the 432nd…
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A normal F-4 ejection sequence calls for the back-seater to go out first, followed by the front-seater, but an internal fire…
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Aviation HistoryMilitary Aviation
From the ultrafast F-4X to the F-4E(S): the Odyssey of Israel’s recce Phantoms
by Dario LeoneThe F-4X would have featured an increase in engine thrust by 150% to allow dash speeds of Mach 3.2, cruise at…
