However, some pilots loved the fighter ... Read more: The 10 Most Iconic Airplanes In Aviation History, Ranked The F-4 Phantom is a twin-engine multi-role fighter built with two General Electric ...

gave the F-4 combat superiority. In air-to-air engagements with the North Vietnamese, Phantom pilots were usually better trained and had more sophisticated technology at their disposal when ...

To compensate for the considerable advantages the F-4 Phantoms had over MiG-21s, the North Vietnamese developed innovative ...

The aerial target can be flown by remote control or with a safety pilot to monitor ... suppression missions. Phantom II production ended in 1979. The modified F-4 became the QF-4.

Federal officials have identified the remains of a U.S. Air Force pilot from Wisconsin who went ... Downing was piloting an F-4C Phantom II aircraft during an armed night reconnaissance mission ...

The aircraft U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Donald W. Downing, 33, of Columbus, Wisconsin, was in went down in September 1967.

Federal officials have identified the remains of a U.S. Air Force pilot from Wisconsin who went missing over the skies of Vietnam nearly 60 years ago. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting ...