US Air Force Museum - Cold War - McDonnell Douglas RF-4 Phantom
II & F-4G Wild Weasel Bill Maloney 2/3/2007 |
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01 RF-4C Phantom II | 02 McDonnell Douglas F-4G Wild Weasel | 03 McDonnell Douglas F-4G Wild Weasel |
McDonnell Douglas F4 Phantom Jet Fighters at other Aviation Museums in the Northeast |
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A McDonnell Douglas F4D Phantom at the Air Victory Museum in Lumberton, NJ | F4 Phantom at the Empire State Aerosciences Museum in Schenectady, NY |
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F4D Phantom at the Militia Museum of New Jersey in Sea Girt, NJ | Another McDonnell Douglas F4A Phantom at the Quonset Air Museum in North Kingston, RI |
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A McDonnell Douglas F4C Phantom at the US Air Force Museum in Dayton, OH | McDonnell Douglas F4G Phantom at the Vermont Militia Museum Museum in Essex Junction, VT |
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F4B Phantom II at the Wings of Eagles Museum in Horseheads, NY | An F-4S Phantom at the MAPS Air Museum in North Canton, OH |
Length: 62 feet 10 inches
Wingspan: 38 feet, 5 inches
Height: 16 feet, 6 inches
Crew: 2
Weight: Empty 30,200lbs Loaded - 61,000 lbs
Max Speed: 1,384 mph
Cruise Speed: 575 mph
Range: 1,632
miles
Service Ceiling: 55,200 feet
Fuel Capacity: 1,900 gallons internally 1,300 externally
Powerplant: Two General Electric J79 -GE-15 Turbofans 17,000 lbs thrust each with afterburner
Armament:
None
First Flight : May 18, 1964
Cost: $2,260,000
Length: 63 feet 0 inches
Wingspan: 38 feet, 7 inches
Height: 16 feet, 6 inches
Crew: 2
Weight: Empty 30,200lbs Loaded - 61,700 lbs
Max Speed: 1,430 mph
Cruise Speed: 571 mph
Range: 1,978 miles
Service Ceiling: 59,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: 1,900 gallons internally 1,300 externally
Powerplant: Two General Electric J79 -GE-17A Turbofans 17,900 lbs thrust each with afterburner
Armament:
AGM-45 Shrike, AGM-88 HARM, and AGM-65 Maverick air to ground missiles
AIM-7F Sparrows and/or AIM-9L Sidewinder air to air missiles
First Flight : Dec. 6, 1975
Cost: $2,375,000