KX885 on Nostr: Lots of nations flew the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom (some still do), but only one ...
Lots of nations flew the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom (some still do), but only one other nation flew them from carriers. The Royal Navy operated F-4s from their decks before eventual replacement by the Harrier. Here's a great shot from 1972.
https://www.airhistory.net/photo/614920/XT868Published at
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