McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II


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Back in 1986 the US Navy was celebrating its 75th anniversary of naval aviation. For this event, a lot of US Navy aircraft were painted with special colour schemes. (44k) [US Navy]
Check Six! If a pilot ever has this picture in his rearview mirror, it is too late! (43k) [Christian Lienes]
Long time ago, when the RAF was still flying the Phantom FGR.2 ... Actually, this 92 Squadron Phantom was based at RAF Wildenrath, close to my parents home. (60k) [Torsten Anft]
Phantom FGR.2, part 2: At the end of RAF Wildenrath each of the local Phantom squadrons painted one of their FGR.2s in an overall blue colour scheme. (80k) [Torsten Anft]
An F-4G, the last Phantom variant in service with the US Air Force ... some time ago. (45k) [Mike Kopack]
One of the best painted F-4s ever: A RF-4E from Aufklaerungsgeschwader 51 quite some years ago. (49k) [Thomas Schmitz]
Two German Luftwaffe RF-4Es leaving the Tiger Meeting at RAF Fairford. (49k) [Torsten Anft]
A British Tiger Phantom from No. 74 Squadron with a large tail badge for the 1991 Tiger Meeting. (61k) [Torsten Anft]
One of my favourites, even though it is only black & white: A VF-84 Jolly Rogers Phantom during take-off. (67k) [MAP, Scotland]
A special coloured RF-4E from the Luftwaffe Aufklaerungsgeschwader 52. (48k) [Thomas Schmitz]
A fine view of a RF-4C taxiing down the taxi way long time ago, when the USAF was still flying the RF-4C ... (84k) [Thomas Schmitz]
Who's who? A German Luftwaffe F-4F in USAF markings ... The only way for a US based German Phantom ... (63k) [Mike Kopack, NY]
A great shot of a German F-4F in special 35th anniversary colours. The Phantom is from Jagdgeschwader 74 "Mölders" (64k) [Michael Balter]
Some years ago the German F-4s were wearing a rather simple camouflage scheme, as seen in this photo. (62k) [via Thomas Schmitz]
A F-4F from Jagdgeschwader 72 during take-off. (53k) [Thomas Schmitz]
Several JG 72 F-4F refuel from a USAF KC-135. Note the different camouflage scheme. (72k) [via Thomas Schmitz]
This JG 72 F-4F carries a number of cluster bombs. (99k) [Thomas Schmitz]
A RF-4C from AG 51 "Immelmann", disestablished several years ago. Note the Hornet marking on the wing tank. (102k) [Thomas Schmitz]
Wouldn't you like this bird in your neighbourhood? Today the AG 52 flies the Tornado ECR. (104k) [Thomas Schmitz]
A nice view of a F-4F from the Wehrtechnische Dienststelle 61. (55k) [via Thomas Schmitz]
Wearing todays camouflage scheme, this F-4F from JG 71 "Richthofen" awaits its flying demonstration at the 1996 Cambrai (F) airshow. (69k) [Torsten Anft]

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