The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II [N 1] is an American tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor and fighter-bomber that was developed by McDonnell Aircraft for the United States Navy. [4]

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2023年10月31日 · Initially developed in the 1950s by McDonnell Aircraft for the United States Navy, the F-4 Phantom II Fighter Jet became one of the premier fighter jets for the American military and 12 other countries.

The two-place, twin-engine, all-weather supersonic F-4 Phantom II flew at Mach 2 (twice the speed of sound), and could carry a payload of up to 16,000 pounds of bombs, rockets, missiles and guns. Each aircraft had 54,197 feet of wiring and 643,000 fasteners holding it together.

2025年2月15日 · The F-4 Phantom is a two-seat, twin-engine jet fighter-bomber built by the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation (later the McDonnell-Douglas Corporation) for the United States and many other countries. The first F-4 was delivered to the U.S. Navy in …

2024年12月19日 · The F-4 Phantom II, America’s legendary Cold War fighter, emerged as a game-changer in military aviation. Designed by McDonnell Aircraft, it became the first U.S. aircraft capable of Mach 2 speeds. Powered by twin J79 engines, the Phantom excelled in air superiority, reconnaissance, and ground-attack roles.

The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II was developed in the fifties-sixties aimed at mission capable in all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor. It is a tandem two-seat, twin-engined, fighter/fighter-bomber originally developed for …

2016年4月28日 · The F-4 Phantom II was a twin-engine, all-weather, fighter-bomber. The Phantom was first used by the U.S. Navy as an interceptor but also was capable of flying as a ground-support bomber for...

Summary and Key Points: The F-4 Phantom II, an iconic third-generation American warplane, served from 1961 to 1996 and participated in conflicts like the Vietnam War and Desert Storm.

During the Vietnam War, Johnston’s was the job of a jet fighter pilot blended with a forward air controller, or Fast FAC, he marked targets, controlled air strikes and found targets all from the front seat of an F-4.