THE F-4 PHANTOM II — AIRCRAFT SERIES —
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Characteristics
| Book cover finish | Perfect paperback |
| Special features | First edition |
| Condition | Used good (used marks on cover) |
| Number of pages | 24 |
| Published date | 1970 |
| Language | English |
| Size | 18 x 24.5 x 0.5 cm |
| Author | Richard E. Gardner |
| Editor | Almarks Publishing Co. |
Description
The F-4 Phantom II
This comprehensive guide covers the F-4 Phantom II aircraft in detail, featuring various variants and operators including the U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, and Royal Navy. The publication includes detailed profile illustrations at 1:144 scale showing different squadron markings and color schemes.
Featured aircraft include:
(A) Phantom FG1 of 767 Sqn, Royal Navy, XV579:157/VL. Engine cooling intake open. White Sparrow and Blue Sidewinder missiles on wing pylons and under fuselage. White drop tank and pylons. Pale blue with BAA finish and all-white RNAS Yeovilton for Strike Command crew training. It is due to serve in that Command at a later date.
(B) Phantom FGR2 XV403 of No. 6 Sqn. RAF Air Support Command ("The Can Openers"). White Sparrow missiles, natural aluminum SNEB rocket pods, dark green bombs and light grey ejector racks. More recce cameras in nose: missile bay.
(C) Phantom FG1 of VF-31, USS Saratoga (CVA-60) 101/AC. U.S. Navy finish of light grey/white gloss (semi-gloss). White drop tank, white rudder and outer taileron.
(D) (Left to right) Badge of VF31, "Felix the Cat". Tail badge of No. 6 Sqn. RAF Air Support Command. Tail badge of FG1 XT860 of 700(P) Sqn. FAA in 1968. Tail badge of FG1 XT867 of FAA Naval Air Servicing Unit RNAS Yeovilton. Paint is actually Dayglo Red.