Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Information about the F-4 Phantom II on the Web

Here are some links to sites that have great information about the Phantom II:


Probably the Granddaddy of all Phantom Sites: Joe Baugher's exhaustive research on the F-4 Phantom II.
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_fighters/f4.html

Aircraft Serial Number Search:  A great search engine based on Joe Baugher's work to find more information about individual aircraft.
http://users.rcn.com/jeremy.k/serialSearch.html

The ACIG Database:

Part 1: Australia & Egypt
Part 2: Germany
Part 3: Israel
Part 4: Japan
Part 5: Greece
Part 6: Iran
Part 7: South Korea
Part 8: Spain & Turkey
Part 9: UK

Good informational site about the Phantom II in Greek Service.
http://koti.welho.com/msolanak/phantom.html

Information about the ejection history of the F-4 Phantom II put together by Michael C. "Mike"  Bennett.

United States Navy, Marines, Air Force, and National Guard:
Ejections during the period 1959-1965
Ejections during 1966
Ejections during 1967
Ejections during 1968
Ejections during 1969
Ejections during the period 1970-1974
Ejections during 1975
Ejections during the period 1976-1979
Ejections during 1980
Ejections during 1981
Ejections during the period 1982 to the end of service

RAF Service:
Ejections during the period 1969 to the end of service

If you are wondering what all the alphabet soup is all about when systems are listed, Andreas Parsch has put together a great website to help you decipher it all.
Designations Of U.S. Military Electronic And Communications Equipment

Another site which provides a Military Equipment Listing by Tom Norris.
Military Equipment Listing - Part 1
Military Equipment Listing - Part 2
Military Equipment Listing - Part 3
Military Equipment Listing - Part 4
Military Equipment Listing - Part 5
Military Equipment Listing - Part 6
Military Equipment Listing - Part 7
Military Equipment Listing - Part 8
Military Equipment Listing - Part 9
Military Equipment Listing - Part 10
Military Equipment Listing - Part 11
Military Equipment Listing - Part 12
Military Equipment Listing - Part 13
Military Equipment Listing - Part 14

Information about the panels and various other details of the different Phantom Models can be found at this website put together by M. Waterloo.
http://aviation.watergeek.eu/f4-phantom.html




Great Sources for Pictures of F-4 Phantom IIs

Here are links to some sites I have run across with great, detailed pictures of F-4 Phantom IIs sorted by aircraft model:


F-4A
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/bill_spidle4/f-4a_145313/

F-4B / N
http://www.cybermodeler.com/aircraft/f-4/f-4n_walk.shtml
http://members.chello.nl/m.waterloo/f4b-panel.html

RF-4B
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/bill_spidle2/rf-4b_151981/

F-4C
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/vodnik/f-4c_walk_1.htm
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/bill_spidle/f-4c_walk_1.htm
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/howard_mason5/f-4c_savannah/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/shawn_antunes/f-4c_64-0673/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/bill_spidle4/f-4c_ww_64-0791/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/howard_mason/f-4c_64-0815/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/sal_provenzano/f-4c/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/sal_provenzano/tfs_f-4c/
http://www.cybermodeler.com/aircraft/f-4/f-4c_walk.shtml
http://aviation.watergeek.eu/f4c-panel.html

RF-4C
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/mu_yeol_lee/rokaf_rf-4c/
http://www.cybermodeler.com/aircraft/f-4/rf-4c_walk.shtml
http://www.britmodeller.com/forums/index.php?/topic/77085-mcdonnell-f-4-phantom-ii/

F-4D


F-4E
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/mu_yeol_lee/rokaf_f-4e/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/howard_mason5/f-4e_munich/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/isaac_gershman/f-4e_details/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/isaac_gershman/f-4e_68-0380_kurnass_323/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/isaac_gershman/f-4e_69-7226_kurnass_127/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/isaac_gershman/f-4e_kurnass_187/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/isaac_gershman/f-4e_kurnass_210/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/isaac_gershman/f-4e_kurnass_223_tieso/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/isaac_gershman/f-4e_kurnass_266/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/isaac_gershman/f-4e_various/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/bill_spidle2/f-4e_74-1040/
http://motty.hobbyvista.com/Phantoms/RAAF-Phantoms-01.html
http://motty.hobbyvista.com/JAPKOR-TRIP-07/OSAN/Static/ROKAF-F-4E/index.htm
http://motty.hobbyvista.com/JAPKOR-TRIP-07/OSAN/Static/ROKAF-F-4E/Details/index.htm
http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/AWA1/001-100/walk014_F-4/walk014b.htm
http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/AWA1/001-100/walk014_F-4/walk014d.htm
http://www.b-domke.de/AviationImages/Phantom.html

NF-4E
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/vodnik/nf-4e_walk.htm
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/shawn_antunes/nf-4e_66-0329/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/bill_spidle4/nf-4e_66-0294/

RF-4E
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/isaac_gershman/rf-4e/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/isaac_gershman/rf-4e_485/
http://www.b-domke.de/AviationImages/Phantom.html

F-4F
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/luc_colin3/f-4f/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/ulrich_wrede/f-4f_phantom_ii/
http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/awa01/101-200/awa133-F4F-phantom/00.shtm
http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/awa01/101-200/awa173-F-4-German/00.shtm
http://www.cybermodeler.com/aircraft/f-4/f-4f_walk.shtml
http://aviation.watergeek.eu/f4f-panel.html
http://www.b-domke.de/AviationImages/Phantom.html

F-4G
http://www.cybermodeler.com/aircraft/f-4/f-4g_walk.shtml
http://www.squidoo.com/f-4-phantom
http://www.b-domke.de/AviationImages/Phantom.html

F-4J / S
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/bill_spidle/f-4j_walk.htm
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/mark_hayward/f-4j/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/howard_mason5/f-4j_charleston/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/howard_mason/f-4j_155563/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/james_eberling/f-4s_153868/
http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/awa01/101-200/awa150-USN-F-4/00.shtm
http://walkarounds.scalemodels.ru/v/walkarounds/avia/after_1950/f-4j/
http://aviation.watergeek.eu/f4j-panel.html
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/shawn_antunes/yf-4j_151497/

F-4K (FG Mk.1)
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/howard_mason5/fg1_phantom/

F-4M (FGR Mk.2)
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/mark_hayward/phantom_fgr.2/
http://www.cybermodeler.com/aircraft/f-4/fgr2_walk.shtml
http://aviation.watergeek.eu/f4m-panel.html
http://www.britmodeller.com/forums/index.php?/topic/77085-mcdonnell-f-4-phantom-ii/

F-4E(S)
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/isaac_gershman/f-4es_498/
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/sariel_stiller/f-4es_496/

KURNASS 2000
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/isaac_gershman/kurnass_2000_614/

QF-4
http://www.primeportal.net/hangar/qf-4_home.htm
http://www.cybermodeler.com/aircraft/f-4/qf-4g_walk.shtml

Phantom Walkarounds of many models:
http://www.ipms.nl/walkarounds/walkaround-vliegtuigen-jets/542-walkaround-f4-phantom.html
http://motty.hobbyvista.com/Phantoms/PACAF-Phantoms-01.html
http://motty.hobbyvista.com/Phantoms/PACAF-Phantoms-02.html
http://motty.hobbyvista.com/Phantoms/Duanes-Phantoms-01.html
http://motty.hobbyvista.com/Phantoms/My-Phantoms-01.html
http://motty.hobbyvista.com/JAPKOR-TRIP-07/NYUTABARU/Phantoms/index.htm
http://scalemodels.ru/modules/photo/viewcat_cid_236.html
http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/AWA1/001-100/walk014_F-4/walk014.htm
http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/AWA1/001-100/walk014_F-4/walk014c.htm



Revisions:

10/9/2013 - Initial Post


Sunday, October 6, 2013

Tailspin Topic Reference Material on the F-4 Phantom II Development

Here are some very interesting topics concerning the F-4 Development from Tommy Tomason's blog Tailspin Topics:

The F4H Flush Canopy, Splitter Plate and Intake Development:
http://tailhooktopics.blogspot.com/2013/02/f4h-1-flush-canopy.html

Rolls Royce Powered Phantom differences:
http://tailhooktopics.blogspot.com/2012/05/spey-powered-phantom-changes.html

Sparrow III AAM orientation on the Phantom II:
http://tailhooktopics.blogspot.com/2012/09/f-4-sparrow-missile-orientation.html

F-4 Forward Fuselage:
http://tailhooktopics.blogspot.com/2012/10/f-4-phantom-forward-fuselage.html

F-4 Stabilator development:
http://tailhooktopics.blogspot.com/2012/11/f-4-stabilator.html

Early F4H Ram Air Turbine:
http://tailhooktopics.blogspot.com/2012/12/early-f4h-rat.html

Information on the exhaust nozzles and afterburner eyelids:
http://tailspintopics.blogspot.com/2012/12/j79-exhaust-nozzles.html

The forerunner of the Phantom II, the F3H-G/H:
http://tailspintopics.blogspot.com/2009/11/f3h-gh.html

Information about the early F4Hs:
http://tailspintopics.blogspot.com/2009/11/early-phantom-iis.html
and
http://thanlont.blogspot.com/2013/03/f4h-1-f4h-1f-f-4a.html

F4H-1 Approach Lights
http://thanlont.blogspot.com/2012/11/approach-lights-redux.html

Additional information about the early F4Hs:
http://tailspintopics.blogspot.com/2011/05/early-phantom-iis-redux.html

Information about Corogard which was used on early Phantom IIs:
http://tailspintopics.blogspot.com/2012/01/corogard.html

F-4 Radome information:
http://tailspintopics.blogspot.com/2012/11/f-4-radome-redux.html

F-4H large and small radomes:
http://tailspintopics.blogspot.com/2012/11/f4h-1-large-and-small-radomes.html

F-4S wing:
http://tailspintopics.blogspot.com/2012/12/f-4s-wing.html

Information about different versions:
http://tailspintopics.blogspot.com/2012/12/you-cant-tell-phantoms-without-score.html

F-4 External Fuel Tanks:
http://tailspintopics.blogspot.com/2013/06/things-under-wings-f4h-f-4-phantom.html
and
http://tailspintopics.blogspot.com/2014/02/f4hf-4-370-gallon-external-tank-redux.html

Information about the Navy's F-4G:
http://thanlont.blogspot.com/2011/07/look-no-hands.html



Revisions:

01/29/2014 - Added a few I missed.
10/6/2013 - Initial Post