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

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

Few Cold War aircraft are still flying in frontline service today. In 2024 Turkey marked fifty years of operating the F 4 Phantom II with a rare formation flight that highlighted the jet’s long and ...

The Iranian F-4 fleet is over 40 years old. Despite periodic upgrades, the Cold War-era jets have long since fallen into obsolescence relative to modern fighters. However, the fact that Iran has ...

Some of the fastest jets ever built are not new at all, they are Cold War machines that still dominate the speed charts in 2025. This countdown ranks the 10 fastest fighters still active today, then ...

Today, many military aircraft can break the sound barrier to enter supersonic flight. Certain commercial models can as well, including the Concorde, which is famous for its record-breaking flights. As ...