The F-4 is currently active in only three air forces following South Korea's retirement of its last Phantoms in 2024. The ...

A Cold War icon defies expectations, remaining relevant in the 21st century. Discover the secrets behind the F-4 Phantom's ...

Today, many military aircraft can break the sound barrier to enter supersonic flight. Certain commercial models can as well, including the Concorde, which is famous for its record-breaking flights. As ...

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — A rare F-4 Phantom fighter jet has found a new home at the Marshalltown American Legion. What makes it even more remarkable, is the story behind how it got here, and the unique ...

The only confirmed supersonic air-to-air gun kill is credited to a hotshot U.S. Air Force F-4 Phantom II pilot named Maj. Phil “Hands” Handley. Some airpower pundits consider guns—more specifically ...

Each of these nations will be relying heavily on their respective air forces to gain an upper hand in the conflict Before the 1979 Iranian Revolution, the U.S. sold a large number of Phantoms to Iran ...

American airpower was supposed to be untouchable in Vietnam. Instead, U.S. pilots found themselves struggling against smaller, more agile MiGs and losing more often than anyone expected. The decline ...

Twelve countries operate one of the four models that can claim status as 5th-generation fighters. Those elite ranks are set to grow with two new entrants: Turkey's Kaan and South Korea's KF-21. The ...