Registration / Serial:151016
Alternate Serial:1016
Military Code:NF-202
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4N Phantom II
C/n (msn):345
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VF-151
City / Area:Pacific Ocean / Off-Japan [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:International Airspace
Ship / Rig:USS Midway CV41
Photo Date:July 1975
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:447180Submit Correction
View count: 596
The F-4 Phantom II required an extendable nose gear to increase the angle of attack on the wing. This resulted in a lower takeoff speed making it compatible with the catapults in use on USN aircraft carriers. This F-4N is loaded out with two live AIM-9 Sidewinder air to air missiles.
Registration / Serial:151016
Alternate Serial:1016
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4N Phantom II
C/n (msn):345
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Pacific Ocean / Off-Japan [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:International Airspace
Photo Date:July 1975
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:151016
Alternate Serial:1016
Military Code:NF-202
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4N Phantom II
C/n (msn):345
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VF-151
City / Area:Pacific Ocean / Off-Japan [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:International Airspace
Ship / Rig:USS Midway CV41
Photo Date:July 1975
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:447180Submit Correction
View count: 596
The F-4 Phantom II required an extendable nose gear to increase the angle of attack on the wing. This resulted in a lower takeoff speed making it compatible with the catapults in use on USN aircraft carriers. This F-4N is loaded out with two live AIM-9 Sidewinder air to air missiles.
Registration / Serial:151016
Alternate Serial:1016
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4N Phantom II
C/n (msn):345
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Pacific Ocean / Off-Japan [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:International Airspace
Photo Date:July 1975
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact