On the 5th of August 1964, the US Navy begins operations of a new aircraft over Vietnam. This new multirole aircraft - the F4 Phantom - will come to define Vietnam War era jet combat, but during these ...

Both the Phantom and Tomcat platforms were delivered to Iran prior to the fall of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and the ...

Lt. Col. Donald Downing was piloting an F-4C Phantom II aircraft during a night mission when his plane disappeared in a fireball. (Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency via AP) MADISON, Wis.

Video courtesy of the US Navy Follow BI Video: On Facebook More from Military & Defense Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) underwater recovery team is in Northern Vietnam searching for the ...

The event will include comments from retired Navy Capt. Sandy Clark along ... enemy territory in North Vietnam to rescue crew from a F-4J Phantom jet fighter that had been shot down.