A look at what made the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II so special.

Weighing 60,000 pounds yet flying at Mach 2.23, the F-4 Phantom II stunned the world by smashing 20+ records and redefining brute-force power ...

Few Cold War aircraft are still flying in frontline service today. In 2024 Turkey marked fifty years of operating the F 4 ...

Restoring a real F-4 Phantom II begins long before tools touch the aircraft. The first challenge was safely relocating the F-4J Phantom in what became a major operation. Every step required planning, ...

9 big aircraft stars of Film and TV ...

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And unlike the Spitfire, which I flew several years later, it was very easy to control on the ground.” Another design that entered service too late for the war it was intended for, the Douglas ...

Sanford Noyes "Sandy" McDonnell -- an engineer, businessman and philanthropist -- was CEO and then chairman of the board of ...

One nation historically dominated the fighter jet export market: the Soviet Union, whose simple, rugged aircraft spread ...

This Stars and Stripes image from 1971 shows over 700 American military men of all races and ranks marched in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King.

The reign of the Lightning II.

Amid the Cold War, the "Phantom Menace" was a powerful American symbol.