This Phantom FGR.2 was on display in the static at the 1987 IAT at RAF Fairford. She wears the markings of Royal Air Force 19 Squadron which was based at Wildenrath in West Germany.
A pair of TISEO-equipped F-4E's during take-off from Soesterberg in the late seventies. The lead aircraft (reg. 74-0660) was destroyed on 23/08/1981. (Scanned from slide).
A F-4E Phantom II in Vietnam-type c/s - on a wet taxiway - at Soesterberg AFB during the late seventies. This aircraft is equipped with TISEO -Target Identification System Electro Optical (big lens visible on the leading edge of the left wing).
The last fighter ever to visit Soesterberg. The aircraft was invited for the base closing ceremony. Due to bad weather the aircraft forced the base stay a few days longer than planned. 1-0 phor the Phantom!
As the Air Review of 2008 is held at Hyakuri and the hangars and platform is used for the shows display, 501 Hikotai is temporarily based at Matsuhima AB
As the Air Review of 2008 is held at Hyakuri and the hangars and platform is used for the shows display, 501 Hikotai is temporarily based at Matsuhima AB
As the Air Review of 2008 is held at Hyakuri and the hangars and platform is used for the shows display, 501 Hikotai is temporarily based at Matsuhima AB
As the Air Review of 2008 is held at Hyakuri and the hangars and platform is used for the shows display, 501 Hikotai is temporarily based at Matsuhima AB