F-4
Phantom II Jet Fighter books.
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At the Controls
Hardbound Books
The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Book of
Cockpits. Bell. Take a photographic look at the cockpits of 40 aircraft and five
spacecraft of historical note. Taken from the pilot's view, you'll feel like
you're at the controls! Cockpit views are complemented by additional historical
text and some external photos. Aircraft included are the Wright Flyer, Hughes
H-1 Racer, F4F-4 Wildcat, F-16 and the Space Shuttle. 144 pgs., 60 color and 30
B&W photos, 9"x 12", hdbd.
#0006190
Price: $39.95
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War for the Hell of It
A Fighter Pilot's View of
Vietnam
Softbound Book
Cobleigh. The author, who flew 375 combat sorties totaling more than 1,000
hours of combat time in the F-4D Phantom II, shares this intimate,
unprecedented look into the state of mind of a pilot as he experiences
everything from the carnage of a crash to the joy of flying through a
star-studded night sky, and from illogical political agendas to his own
dangerous addiction to risk. 288 pages, 8¾"x 6", softcover.
#0020951
Price: $14.95
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U.S. Navy F-4 Phantom
MiG Killer
Combat Aircraft Vol. 30
Softbound Book
1972-73, Elward & Davies. Drawing on primary
sources such as surviving Phantom II aircrew and official navy documentation,
this book covers the numerous actions fought out over North Vietnam during the
Linebacker I and II operations of 1972-73, when no fewer than 17 MiGs were
downed, five of them by the Navy's sole aces of the conflict, Lts. Randy
Cunningham and Willie Driscoll of VF-96. 96 pages, 72 B&W and 9 color
photographs, 7¼"x 9¾", softcover.
#0006354
Price: $20.95
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McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Softbound Book
Production and Operational Data.
Peake. Almost exclusively tabular and with only small text summaries to
serve as introductions to chapters or explanatory material, this book lists
each of the 5,000+ F-4 Phantoms built, providing block number, serial
number, attrition date and circumstances, aerial kills, retirement date and
circumstances, tail codes, and other essential details. 360 pages, 180 color
photographs, 8½"x 11", softcover.
#0011173
Price: $49.95
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Iranian F-4 Phantom II
Combat Aircraft Vol. 37
Softbound Book
Versions of the F-4 Phantom II have provided
the backbone of the frontline strength of the Iranian air force since the
1970s, bearing the brunt of combat operations during the long war with Iraq.
Iranian F-4 Phantom IIs were also some of best-equipped examples ever
exported by the USA. This book removes the veil of secrecy surrounding
Iranian Phantom II operations. 96 pgs., B&W photos and color artwork, 7¼"x
9¾", sfbd.
#0015119
Price: $20.95
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Israeli F-4 Phantom II Aces
Aircraft of the Aces Vol. 60
Softbound Book
Aloni. Though the Israelis used the American
manufactured F-4 Phantom II in air-to-air missions as a fighter, it served
them primarily in air-to-ground missions. Because of this tactical decision,
the kill total for F-4's was modest and there were only a handful of aces.
But as you'll read here, they have unique stories to tell. 96 pgs., 105 B&W
photos, 35 color profiles, 7¼"x 9¾", sfbd.
#0015175
Price: $20.95
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Gray Ghosts
Hardbound Book
U.S. Navy and Marine Corps F-4 Phantoms. Davies.
This study of the sea-going Phantoms includes contributions from over 100
aircrew and maintainers who were involved in the Phantom's success. These
voices are blended with a detailed technical and developmental description
of the aircraft, supported by comprehensive appendices and numerous photos,
many previously unpublished. 192 pgs., 450+ color and B&W photos, 8½"x 11",
hdbd.
#0006879
Price: $49.95
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Birds of Prey
Brown.
Softbound Book
The most complete photo study available of the air war in the Gulf, covers
every unit that participated including French, Italian, British, and Saudi.
Photos of F-15s, F-4s, A-10s, B-52s, F-16s, F-14s, F-111s, F-117 Stealth,
C5s, KC-10s, C-141s, C-130s, KC-135s, U-2/TR-1 and many others. 160 pgs.,
over 750 color photos, 9"x 12", sfbd.
#0004182
Price: $29.95
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F-4 Phantom II Clock
Beautiful Wall Clock
This collector clock features a dramatic front view of
a Phantom speeding toward you framed in a distinctive riveted aluminum case.
Quartz movement; battery not included. Made in U.S.A. 15" diameter.
#0006693
Price: $29.95
From the Webmaster: I have one of these clocks,
except of the USS Kitty Hawk and it's really super beautiful, I love it.
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F-4C/D, RF-4C Phantom II
In Detail & Scale Vol. 43
Softbound Airplane Book
Kinzey. The F-4C and F-4D were both used in close
air support, interdiction and counter-air roles. Also known for their
air-to-ground capability, they can carry twice the bomb load of a B-17. The
RF-4C used cameras in its nose section for advanced day or night reconnaissance.
Here, you'll see details of all these F-4 variants through extensive close-up
photos, engineering drawings, cutaways and more. 64 pgs., 8½"x 11", sfbd.
#0004756
Price: $14.95
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F-4E Phantom II Walk Around
Softbound Book
Davis. This volume includes more than 150 color and
B&W photographs, 12 color profiles, B&W technical drawings, and a richly
written, authoritative text to show you the F-4 Phantom - one of the most
famous, versatile, and capable aircraft of the 1960s - inside and out, in
all its guises: from fleet interceptor to fighter-bomber, reconnaissance
plane and MiG killer. 80 pages, 11"x 8½", softcover.
#0030227
Price: $16.95
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F-4 Phantom II's of the USAF
Reserve and Air Nat'l Guard
Hardbound Book
Logan. This book chronicles the service of
the McDonnell-Douglas F-4 and RF-4 Phantom II. The book is organized by
AFRES and ANG units and illustrates the F-4's service, colors and markings
with hundreds of color photographs and unit patches. 256 pgs., 700+ color
and B&W photos, 8½"x 11", hdbd.
#0006337
Price: $69.95
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Feet Wet
Hardbound Book
Gillcrist. The author flew the F-8, F-4 and F-14
among others. Hair-raising true adventure including his first night 'trap',
dodging SAMs in Vietnam, and jousting with MiGs over Hanoi. All written to
put the reader in the pilot’s seat. 368 pgs., illustrated, 6"x 9", hdbd.
#0002586
Price: $29.95
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F-4 Phantom II
Combat Legend
Softbound Book
Bowman. This multi-role, land-based and
carrier-borne fighter was the first with the capability to identify,
intercept and destroy a target without relying on ground control. This book
includes chronology, prototypes, operational history, variants,
specifications, weapons, production figures, model kit information and more.
Color illustrations show the different markings used in various theaters of
operation. 96 pgs., 16 pages of color photos, 3-views and more. 7½"x 9¾",
sfbd.
#0005977
Price: $14.95
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F-4 Phantom II
Aviation Art F-4 Phantom II
Models F-4 Phantom II
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MiG Killers of Yankee Station
Hardbound Book
O'Connor. Based on two decades of research and hundreds
of hours of interviews with naval carrier pilots of the era, this is "…the
definitive history of the Navy's MiG battles." - Randy Cunningham, VF-96, first
American ace of the Vietnam War. It's an exciting, honest-in-every-detail
account, written with a true-to-life style that takes you from the flight decks
of the carriers to the cockpits of F-4 and F-8 jet fighters in combat. 272 pgs.,
355 B&W photos, 8½"x 11", hdbd.
#0010036
Price: $44.95
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McDonnell
Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aero Detail Vol. 4
Not Available At This TimeA detailed photo essay on the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom. 200
color photos with very detailed diagrams and drawings of the Phantom
give incredible insight into the plane's systems. An excellent resource
for the modeler, or anyone interested in this Vietnam workhorse that
is the predecessor to the F-14. 73 pgs., 10"x 10", sfbd |
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Engineering
the F-4 Phantom II : Parts into Systems
by Glenn E. Bugos
Hardcover - 258 pages (March 1996)
ISBN-10: 1557500894 |
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F-4
Phantom II in Action
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F-4
Phantom (Warbirds Illustrated, No. 27)
by Robert C. Stern
Softbound Book
This title is currently out of print. However, you can order it used for
a greatly reduced price from Amazon ISBN-10: 085368670X |
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Lock
On No.8 : McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II
by Bob Letterman, Lewis Pruneau
Book Description
Soft cover
36 pages
100 full color photographs
5 USAF technical drawings
The eighth installment in the LOCK ON series, this volume highlights
the classic gun-nosed McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II. Carrying
on the LOCK ON tradition, this book is loaded with a wealth of information
in the form of beautiful full color photographs with highly descriptive
captions. Details covered include airframe, radar, armament, engines,
cockpits, landing gear, maintenance, and more. Geared toward the serious
scale aircraft modeler, this book will equally satisfy any aviation
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Palace Cobra
Hardbound Books
Rasimus. Balancing hard-charging, palm-sweating
action with the horror of modern warfare, this memoir - by a highly
decorated, 250-combat mission, veteran fighter pilot who experienced it all
flying the F-4 Phantom in the late-war Linebacker Campaigns - straps you
into the pilot seat to experience the troubles of a war gone on too long.
"…as real as it gets without your having been there." - Robin Olds, Brig.
General, USAF (Ret). 272 pages, 8 pages of B&W photographs, 6"x 9¼",
hardcover.
#0010511
Price: $24.95
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Modelling the F-4 Phantom II
Osprey Modelling 3
Softbound Book
Coughlin. The F-4 Phantom II has served air
forces around the world, leading to the production of numerous model kits.
This volume shows you how to model a variety of scales and skill levels and
covers many different variants, use of aftermarket detail sets, conversions,
accessories and decals. Includes color reference cards, period images and
building photos throughout. 80 pgs., 7¼"x 9¾", sfbd.
#0015136
Price: $18.95
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MD F-4 Gun Nosed Phantoms
Warbird Tech Vol. 8
Softbound Book.
Hughes & Dranem. Learn why the F4 had no gun
until the "E" variant covered here. The story of its development is fascinating,
as are the Vietnam-era color photos, cockpit and panel drawings and photos,
exploded views and cutaways, even tech manual excerpts. A great reference for
the jet fighter enthusiast. 100 pgs., 140 color and B&W photos, and 35 diagrams.
8½"x 11", sfbd.
#0002698
Price: $16.95
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McDonnell
Douglas F-4 Phantom (Aviation Notebook Series)
by Stewart Wilson, Juanita Franzi
ISBN-10: 1876722002 |
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F-4
Phantom II
Softbound Book
ISBN-10: 0816850224 |
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Smoke Trails
The Last of the F-4 Phantoms
Softbound Book
The Last of the F-4 Phantoms
Hunter & Tokunaga. Though its long and distinguished career is almost over,
the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II remains in service with various air
forces around the world. This heavily illustrated book takes you to the last
operational locations of the Phantom to view its current activities and meet
the pilots and others still associated with the legendary Warbird. 160
pages, 300 color photographs, 8½"x 11", soft cover Book.
#0011505
Price: $36.95
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F-4 Phantom II
Aviation Art F-4 Phantom II
Models F-4 Phantom II
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Phantom Reflections
Hardbound Book
The Education of an American Fighter Pilot in Vietnam
McCarthy. This riveting memoir details the journey of an eager young pilot who
flies an F-4 Phantom II in Vietnam War, rises to the rank of colonel, and later
reexamines his beliefs. From the extensive training to the intense air campaigns
over North Vietnam and Laos, you'll feel as though you're in the cockpit. 200
pages, color and B&W photographs, 6"x 9¼", hardcover.
#0012969
Price: $44.95
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MiG
Kill Markings from Vietnam
Color & Markings Vol. 12
Kenzey & Leader.
Not Available at this timeIt was swastikas and Japanese flags in World War II; in Vietnam it
was a red star. That was a badge that denoted a "kill." Here is a photo
essay on some of America's top planes of the period, most of which
were F-4 Phantoms, but a section on F-105 Thunderchiefs is also included.
80 pgs., 240 color and B&W photos, 8½"x 11", sfbd. |
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F-4
Phantom Aviation Notebook
Wilson.
No Longer AvailableThe multi-role F-4 Phantom has proven itself as a formidable fighter,
bomber and recon platform in Vietnam, the Middle East and elsewhere.
This illustrated reference traces its development and offers a model-by-model
guide to all variants. In addition, technical and performance data are
supplemented by serial numbers, production figures, a summary of
operators, and exclusive profile drawings. 48 pgs., 50 color photos,
7"x 10", sfbd. |
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Ultimate
Find
Flight
Manual for Navy F-4J
Soft bound Book
NATOPS Flight Manual Navy Model F-4J Aircraft The real thing! Reprint
of the actual NATOPS flight manual for the F-4J Phantom II U.S. Navy
fighter aircraft. Operational aspects covered are: flight characteristics,
emergency procedures, all-weather operations, communications procedures,
reconnaissance systems, flight crew coordination, NATOPS evaluation, and
performance data. 544 pgs., diagrams, charts, illustrations., appendices,
index. 8½"x 11", sfbd. ....#0003956 $39.95
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McDonnell
F-4 Phantom
- Hardcover: 224
pages
- Publisher:
Airtime Publishing Inc. (September 1992)
- ISBN-10:
187402328X
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USMC
Phantoms in Combat
Drendel.
No Longer Available
Brings to life the realities of flying an F-4 in Vietnam combat by
profiling seven combat pilots and their experiences. More than 150
photos and 15 color illustrations accompany personally revealing
text, while a post-combat section updates the reader on aircraft
status through the 1980s. 64 pgs., 8 ½" x 11", sfbd. |
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The
McDonnell F-4 Phantom (Aero Series, Vol 36)
by Robert F. Dorr
- Paperback: 128
pages
- Publisher: Aero
Publishers; 1st Edition (August 1989)
- Language:
English
- ISBN-10:
0830686177
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USAF F-4 and F-105 MiG Killers of the Vietnam
War 1965-1973.
Hardbound Book
McCarthy, Jr. The most complete photo collection of USAF F-4 Phantom and F-105
Thunderchief MiG Killers ever published, this volume presents 106 of the 113
individual aircraft of those types that were credited with aerial kills during
the Vietnam war. Accompanying each photograph, you also get detailed information
regarding the aircrews, units, call signs, and primary weapon system used in the
aerial kills along with a short narrative describing each battle. 192 pages,
150+ color and B&W photographs, 8½"x 11", hardcover.
#0021051
Price: $59.95
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U.S. Navy F-4 MiG Killers
Combat Aircraft Vol. 26
Softbound Book
1965-70
Edward & Davies. For every American fighter pilot involved in the Vietnam
War, the ultimate goal was to "kill a MiG." In eight years of conflict, U.S.
Navy and U.S. Marine Corps Phantom II crews claimed 43 Vietnamese Peoples
Air Force aircraft. Packed with firsthand accounts from combat veterans and
rare archival photography, this volume charts the successes of the navy
fighter crews as they encountered "MiGs, Missiles and AAA" over the jungles
of North Vietnam. 96 pages, 95 B&W and color photographs, 16 color profiles
and more. 7¼"x 9¾", softcover.
#0006038
Price: $20.95
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USAF F-4 Phantom II MiG Killers, 1972-73
Combat Aircraft Vol. 55
Softbound Book
Davies. This book covers the late-war F-4 attacks
on numerous targets in North Vietnamese cities such as Hanoi and Haiphong, as
well as engagements with Vietnamese MiG-19s and MiG-21s hell-bent on defending
the north from "Yankee Air Pirates." The USAF's
only ace crew, which scored their five kills during 1972, is also here. 96
pages, many previously unpublished photographs, 7¼"x 9¾", softcover.
#0015359
Price: $20.95
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Once a Fighter Pilot...
Softbound Book
Cook. Documents an aviation cadet’s training and
assignment as an F-4 fighter pilot in Vietnam, and his survival of 400 hours
of combat with its trauma and near misses. Ride along in the cockpit over
enemy territory on an emotional roller-coaster, reveling in the triumphs,
mourning lost friends, laughing at military life absurdities, and sharing in
the camaraderie spawned by war. 220 pgs., 6"x 9", sfbd.
#0005124
Price: $14.95
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McDonnell
F-4 Phantom : Spirit in the Skies (World Air Power Journal)
by Jon Lake (Editor)
Book Description
This newly revised and expanded edition is the complete story of
the world's best-loved and greatest fighter, ever-the F-4 Phantom.
Tasked with a host of different missions, the Phantom served many
countries and took part in conflicts stretching from the Vietnam War
through the Gulf War. This book's authoritative text provides the
reader with in-depth analysis of this important cold war warrior. It
is packed with two-page color artworks, cutaways, technical drawings
and a staggering array of photos. Every variant, every operator and
every weapon carried by the Phantom are described.
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F-4J
Phantom
Tony Wedell.
Aviation Art
During an Alpha strike against the Haiphong rail yards, just southeast
of Hanoi, Lt. Randy Cunningham and Lt. J.G. Willie Driscoll would
become the first American aces of the Vietnam War with their third, fourth,
and fifth kills. 23"x 19" print. #0008510
Price: $19.95
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The
Phantom Story
Thornborough & Davies.
This definitive, updated and extensively illustrated history
covers all naval and land-based variants, beginning with the design origins
and continuing through to its later roles in electronic warfare and
SAM suppression. Appendices cover all Phantom serial codes, MiG killers
and a remarkable history for every operating unit. Illustrations
cover every period of the F-4's service. 296 pgs., 275 B&W photos,
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McDonnell
Fh-1 Phantom (Naval Fighters Series No 3)
by Steven J. Ginter
- Paperback
- Publisher: Naval
Fighters (March 1981)
- Language:
English
- ISBN-10:
0942612035
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Phantom
Guardians : The F-4 in the Air National Guard (Osprey Aerospace)
by Daniel Soulaine
Book Description
Containing a wealth of first-rate colour photography, this book by Daniel
Soulaine provides a lavish pictorial record of the Air National Guard Squadrons
armed with the legendary F-4 Phantom, including all fighter and recce variants
operated by the flying minutemen.
From the Publisher
The top class photography showcased in the Osprey Colour Classics series offers
a superb insight into the appearance and deployment of a wide range of civil and
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