On 27 April 1972, two USN F-4B Phantoms from USS Coral Sea were tasked with attacking ... warned them of an approaching MiG from the north. Phantom leader decided to intercept the MiG but second ...

Key point: The F-4 served for a long time and even now serve as target practice drones. The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is a legendary ... times what the huge B-17 bombers of World War ...