Aircraft Photo of N749CF / NX749CF / AF37-680 | McDonnell Douglas F-4D Phantom II | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #180781
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N749CF
Alternate Registration:NX749CF
Alternate Serial:AF37-680
Military Code:FP
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4D Phantom II
C/n (msn):1813
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Houston - EllingtonMap
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KEFD   IATA: EFD   Local: EFD   Other: -
Collection:Collings Foundation
 
Photo Date:5 August 2011
Photo by:Coert van Breda
Photo ID: 180781
Photo Comment

Thanks to an act of Congress the Collings Foundation from Stow, MA received this F-4 (ex 65-0749) in 1998, becoming the first operational civilian F-4 (and at this moment the only flying Phantom left in the USA). Painted as '37-680 / FP' (63-7680) the MIG-killer flown by Col Robin Olds of 8th TFW / 555th TFS, based at Uborn RTAB (Thailand)

This photo is copyright © Coert van Breda, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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