Aircraft Photo of 63-7537 / 63-535 | McDonnell F-4C Phantom II | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #291991
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:63-7537
Alternate Serial:63-535
Military Code:HO
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell F-4C Phantom II
C/n (msn):564
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Alamogordo - Holloman AFBMap
Region / Country:New Mexico, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KHMN   IATA: HMN   Local: HMN   Other: -
 
Photo Date:13 September 2016
Photo by:Coert van Breda
Photo ID: 291991
Photo Comment

Painted as 63-535 / HO, in colors of 49th TFW, to honor the November 5th, 1966 MiG-kill of 1Lt Wilbur J. Latham Jr / 1Lt Klaus J. Klause against a MIG-21 The original 63-7535 was lost on July 15th, 1967 during a NVA rocket attack on DaNang AB (Vietnam)

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