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McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II

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McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II

 

 

Developing Nation: United States.
Task: Multirole.
First Flight: May 27, 1958.
Crew: 2.
Wing Span: 11,68 m.
Wing Area: 49,24 mē.
Length:

- 17,75 m (F-4B, C, D, J, N, S).

- 19,2 m (F-4E, EJ, F, G, RF).

Engine (s):

General Electric J79 enlarged turbojets:

- J79-8 (7.711 kg thrust) F-4B, RF-4B.

- J79-15 (7.711 kg thrust) F-4C, D.

- J79-17 (8.120 kg thrust) F-4E, EJ, F, G.

- J79-10 (8.120 kg thrust) F-4J, N, S.

Weight:

- 12.700 kg: F-4B, C, D, J, N.

- 13.154 kg: F-4E, EJ, F, G, RF.

Max.Take off weight:

- 24.766 kg: F-4B.

- 26.308 kg: F-4C, D, G, J, K, M, N, RF.

- 27.379 kg: F-4E, EJ, F.

Max. Speed:

Only with two Sparrow missiles, J79 versions:

- High altitude: 2.414 km/h.

- Low altitude: 1.464 km/h.

Rolls Royce Spey versions:

- High altitude: 2.231 km/h.

- Low altitude: 1.481 km/h.

Max. Range:

- most versions: 3.700 km.

- F-4E, EJ and G: 4.184 km.

Ceiling:

- 18,97 km (F-4E).

- 17,98 km (F-4M).

Weapons:

- F-4E,EJ,F: Build in 20 mm M61A-1 gun with 639 rounds.

- 4x Sparrow or Sky Flash missile under fuselage.

- One bracket on hart line of fuselage for tactical armament up to 1.370 Kg.

- One M118 Bomb or one missile / fuel tank , Gun pod or target-tow installation.

- 4x wing-brackets for tactical bombs or missiles as there are : Maverick, Hobos, Paveway, walleye or air to air missiles.

- F-4G: Carries standard: ARM, HARM and Shrike missiles

 

The countries that use(d) the F-4 in various types:

Egypt

England

Germany

Greece

Iran

Israel

Japan

Spain

Turkey

South Korea

United States

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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