Mc.Donnell Douglas F-4 "Phantom II" | F-4D | F-4D-30-MC | BuNo.66-7591

Date is unknown, before 1984.

An AIM-7 "Sparrow" shoots away from a US Air Force F-4D "Phantom II". This combination has not been a great success in Vietnam or the Middle East, short-range IR missiles archiving better kill probabilities.

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Source

"War Machine". Volume 3, Issue 35. Orbis Publishing Ltd. (c) Aerospace Publishing Ltd 1984 Colour profiles, diagrams and cutaway drawings (c) Pilot Press Ltd.

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