Martin W. Bowman
F-4 Phantom
- ISBN 13:
- 9781840374018
- author:
- Martin W. Bowman
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 18.9 x 0.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Transport, Aviation,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The F-4 Phantom: A Long-Range Fighter. Developed for the US Navy as a long-range all-weather fighter, the F-4 Phantom first flew in May 1958 and entered service in 1961. Its capabilities soon caught the attention of other air forces around the world, leading to a significant number of overseas orders. The Phantom played a notable role in several conflicts, including the Vietnam War and operations in the Middle East. One of its variants set a record for the fastest Atlantic crossing, which stood until surpassed by another aircraft. Although it is no longer used as a front-line combat warplane, the F-4 remains operational with some air forces. This book provides an in-depth look at the development, service history, and significance of the F-4 Phantom.
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