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F-4 Phantom Ii Flight Characteristics (1960)

1960 · Short film · 30 min

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The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is a tandem two seat twin engine all weather jet interceptor fighter bomber. It first entered service in 1960 with the US Navy. The F-4 saw extensive service in the Vietnam War. Later it was adopted by the US Marine Corps and US Air Force. The F-4 hits speeds over Mach 2.2 and has the ability to cart over 18,000 pounds of weapons on nine external hard points. The craft set fifteen world records beginning in 1959. It continued to be a major component of the…

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