Distinguished Flying Cross recipient RF-4C pilot and his weapon systems officer recollect flying some of the most important ...

For a period the F-4 was the workhorse of US airpower able to fill many roles thanks to its large aircraft, range, and ...

A look at what made the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II so special.

Weighing 60,000 pounds yet flying at Mach 2.23, the F-4 Phantom II stunned the world by smashing 20+ records and redefining brute-force power ...

9 big aircraft stars of Film and TV ...

On May 10, 1972, U.S. Navy pilots Randy Cunningham and William Driscoll entered the skies over Vietnam on the brink of history. Flying the formidable McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, they had already ...

JOIN US! Starting the first Monday of each month, from High Noon on February 2nd, at the center of East Hills Shopping Mall for Bob Ford’s History. We will discuss last month's articles and any ...

Experience the incredible story of F4 Phantom pilot Carl Parlor as he faces intense combat over Vietnam, survives being shot down, and endures a daring rescue under fire. A true tale of courage and ...

Sanford Noyes "Sandy" McDonnell -- an engineer, businessman and philanthropist -- was CEO and then chairman of the board of ...

Richard “Dick” F. Gordon Jr. was born in Seattle on Oct. 5, 1929. He graduated from UW with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry in 1951. By graduation, Gordon had not yet set his sights on being one out ...

Washington has sent the USS Abraham Lincoln, a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, as well as three accompanying warships under Carrier Strike Group 3 (CSG-3) to West Asia. Can Iran take down the vessel?

Another element in the US Air Force’s plans for long-range operations, essential for Asia-Pacific deterrence, may have ...