Aircraft Photo of 69-7303 / AF69-303 | McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #345782
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:69-7303
Alternate Serial:AF69-303
Military Code:WW
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II
C/n (msn):3987
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:561 TFS
Location
City / Airport:Victorville - Southern California LogisticsMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KVCV   IATA: VCV   Local: VCV   Other: -
 
Photo Date:11 September 1987
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 345782
Photo Comment

Built as F-4E (see AirHistory picture 291077 when it flew from Bitburg), this F-4G flew until 24 April 1992 from George AFB before it was retired at AMARC as FP0839. In March 2000 is was moved to Mojave as part of the QF-4G awrial target programme. Delivered to the 82nd ATRS it was shot down as DD250 over the Gulf of Mexico on 19 June 2009. In October 2006, the Phantom carried "Pharewell F-4G" titels.

This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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