![Aircraft Photo of 74-1040 / AF74-040 | McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #404060](/photos/0404060.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 74-1040 |
Alternate Serial: | AF74-040 |
Military Code: | TX |
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): | 4821 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 704 TFS |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Austin - Bergstrom InternationalMap |
Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KBSM IATA: AUS Local: AUS Other: - |
Photo Date: | 10 August 1989 |
Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
Photo ID: | 404060 |
Photo Comment |
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An F-4E in a non-standard color scheme. The aircraft was assigned to the 704th Tactical Fighter Squadron as part of the Air Force Reserve. The squadron was inactivated on 27 September 1996, when the USAF operations at Bergstrom ended. This great looking Phantom was retired to AMARC on 18 July 1991 and received inventory code FP721. The F-4E was removed from storage on 10 January 2001 and entered the QF-4E program. It was written off with the 82nd ATRS on w/o 11 July 2006. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 21 October 2021, and has since been viewed 781 times. |