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Description: A U.S. Army Sikorsky CH-54A Tarhe lifting a U.S. Navy McDonnell F-4B-9-MC Phantom II in Vietnam. The F-4B 149411 was assigned to Fighter Squadron 154 (VF-154) "Black Knights", Attack Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2), aboard the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CVA-43) in 1966. 149411 was returned to service but disappeared on 20 December 1968 during a night bombing mission over Laos ...
Although the F-4C was essentially identical to the Navy/Marine Corps F-4B in-flight performance and carried the AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, USAF-tailored F-4Ds initially arrived in June 1967 equipped with AIM-4 Falcons. However, the Falcon, like its predecessors, was designed to shoot down heavy bombers flying straight and level.
F4H-1 (F-4B) Two-seat all-weather carrier-based fighter and attack aircraft for the US Navy and Marine Corps. J79-GE-8A or -8B engines with 16,950 lbf (75.4 kN) of afterburner thrust each. Redesignated F-4B in 1962; 649 built. [2] DF-4B F-4Bs converted into drone control aircraft. EF-4B One F-4B converted into an ECM training aircraft. NF-4B
The U.S. Marine Corps F-4B-18-MC Phantom II, Bureau Number (BuNo) 151458, coded '458', had been in operation since April 15, 1964. At the time of the accident, it was assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 , Marine Aircraft Group 11 , 3rd Marine Air Wing , though it had been operated by various squadrons prior to that.
Concurrent with the reassignment in February 1966 to MCAS Beaufort was the transition to yet another aircraft, the F-4B Phantom II, and redesignation as Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA-312). Crewed with a pilot and Radar Intercept Officer, and capable of speeds of up to mach 2, the Phantom served with VMFA-312 for over 20 years.
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On display F-4C-21. 37683 – Museo Nacional Aeronáutico y del Espacio, Santiago. 31 December 1964: first deployed to the 8th TFW GAFB, California; assigned to the 431st TFS. 4 February 1967: assigned to the 366th TFW, Southeast Asia. 15 January 1968: assigned to the 347th TFW. 12 January 1970: transferred to 4452d CCTS, GAFB, CA. 5 April 1972: assigned to the 183d TFG. 10 December 1980 ...
Formation of F4B-4 in the 1930s. The Boeing P-12 or Boeing F4B is an American pursuit aircraft that was operated by the United States Army Air Corps, United States Marine Corps, and United States Navy.