Aircraft Photo of 47-8342 | McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ Kai Phantom II | Japan - Air Force | AirHistory.net #354254
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:47-8342
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ Kai Phantom II
Licence-built by:Mitsubishi
C/n (msn):M042
Operator Titles:Japan - Air Force
Local Operator Name:航空自衛隊
Unit Markings:302 Hikotai
Location
City / Airport:Ibaraki / HyakuriMap
Country:Japan
Airport Codes:ICAO: RJAH   IATA: IBR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:16 November 2009
Photo by:Erik Sleutelberg
Photo ID: 354254
Photo Comment

As hinted by the first digit in its serial, 1974 was the year this Phantom was delivered, as an F-4EJ. Conversion to Kai standard took place in 1991 and in October 2010, it was put into storage at Hyakuri. Alive and kicking here, one year earlier.

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

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