F-4 Phantom II (Family)
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Description
The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is a tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor and fighter-bomber originally developed for the United States Navy by McDonnell Aircraft.
Nicknames
F-4 Nicknames | |
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▃ Official | Phantom II |
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