Before 1962, the Phantom was known by two different names but a change in naming conventions saw it designated the F-4.

Topping the list as the most-produced variant of the F-4 Phantom II is the F-4E, an upgraded version of the F-4D that ...

Roger Larsen, West Fargo, talks about his time in Vietnam serving in the Air Force. He flew a C-130 there, and later the F-4 ...

The F-4 Phantom is of early 1950s origin when a new carrier-based fighter was required by the United States Navy. McDonnell ...

Up there with the Huey as an icon of Vietnam, the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II was the most prolific aircraft of the war. Designed by the Navy as a state-of-the-art fighter-interceptor ...

Operation Linebacker II, the "Christmas bombing" campaign of December 1972, was a significant effort by the U.S. to force ...

The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom ... converted to QF-4 drones and targets for weapons training used by both the U.S. Navy ...

The Grumman F-14 Tomcat, a revered U.S. Navy fighter, famously became one of the few aircraft to shoot itself down. During a test on June 20, 1973, an AIM-7 Sparrow missile launch went awry, causing ...

This Veterans Day, we’re taking a walk down memory lane, revisiting some of our most memorable episodes from among the nearly ...

The Bell UH-1 helicopter, popularly known as the "Huey," was the workhorse aircraft for U.S. forces in Vietnam ... the U.S. relied heavily on the F-4 Phantom. Armed with a 20mm cannon and air ...

The supersonic QF-4 is a reusable ... 1958, the Phantom II originally was developed for U.S. Navy fleet defense and entered service in 1961. The Air Force evaluated it as the F-110A Spectre ...

The Tomcat was a Cold War boogeyman for rival nations, succeeding the F-4 Phantom. The Navy received its first order of F-14s in 1972, launching from carriers across the globe until it couldn't ...