Aircraft Photo of 60-429 | McDonnell Douglas RF-4C Phantom II | South Korea - Air Force | AirHistory.net #715933
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:60-429
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas RF-4C Phantom II
C/n (msn):2233
Operator Titles:South Korea - Air Force
Local Operator Name:대한민국
Location
City / Area:Jeju / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:South Korea
Collection:Jeju Aerospace Museum
 
Photo Date:8 October 2018
Photo by:Arjun Sarup
Photo ID: 715933
Photo Comment

On display at Jeju Aerospace Museum. This is one of 27 RF-4C Phantoms to serve with the 131st Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron at Suwon AB from 18 Dec 1989 to 28 Feb 2014. ROKAF operated around 200 Phantoms over 55 years, with the first F-4D Phantoms touching down at Daegu AB on 29 Aug 1969 till the type was retired on 16 Jun 2010. The F-4E was inducted in 1977 and retired on 7 Jun 2024 at Suwon AB, making ROKAF one of the longest operators of the Phantom.

This photo is copyright © Arjun Sarup, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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