Tag: Phantom II

The Luftwaffe operated 175 F-4Fs for 40 years replacing the F-104G and Fiat G.91R in air defence and ground attack roles. JG71 became the first unit to operate the F-4F, which would eventually equip another three wings – JG74 ‘Mölders’, JbG36 ‘Westfalen’ and JbG35 (both fighter-bomber wings). The last F-4F, 38+75 was delivered on April…