The F-4 Phantom II began as a U.S. Navy fleet defender and became the West’s do-everything jet: fighter, bomber, ...
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An F-4 Phantom Has Crashed in Western Iran

The United States delivered more than 100 Phantoms to Iran before the Islamic Revolution. Perhaps surprisingly, Iran’s Air Force continues to fly several decades-old American-made aircraft. Tehran’s ...
Attack, Experimental VFAX program, the Hornet was intended to replace the former A-7 Corsair II, the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, and the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom IIs during the Cold War. The Hornet ...