Aircraft Photo of 66-8793 / AF66-793 | McDonnell Douglas F-4D Phantom II | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #289644
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:66-8793
Alternate Serial:AF66-793
Military Code:SP
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4D Phantom II
C/n (msn):2698
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:23 TFS / 52 TFW
Location
City / Airport:Enschede - TwenteMap
Country:Netherlands
Airport Codes:ICAO: EHTW   IATA: ENS   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1976
Photo from:Jonathan Verschuuren Collection
Photo ID: 289644
Photo Comment

This 23rd TFS LORAN-equipped F-4D carries a MiG-kill marking because it downed a MiG-17 over North Vietnam in 1967. It also carries a bi-centennial tailstripe. Sadly, the aircraft crashed on 16 November 1976 in Germany.

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