F-4 Phantom II survivors

There are a number of F-4 Phantom IIs on display in the USA and worldwide:

Australia

* RAAF Museum, Melbourne - 1 F-4E painted to represent one of the examples flown by the RAAF while awaiting delivery of the F-111

Guam

* Andersen Air Force Base - an F-4G is on display with the tailcode "PN" for the 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing of the 13th Air Force [ [http://www.andersen.af.mil/shared/media/photodb/photos/071004-F-5770M-006.jpg36 MXS works on F-4] ]

Germany

* Luftwaffe-Museum, Berlin - Two former Luftwaffe F-4F Phantoms ('38+04' and '38+34') and one RF-4E Phantom ('35+62') [http://www.aviationmuseum.eu/World/Europe/Germany/Berlin-Gatow/Luftwaffe_Museum.htm Luftwaffe Museum collection, www.aviationmuseum.eu]
* Luftwaffe Air Base, Wittmund - Former Luftwaffe F-4F Phantom ('37+11')

United Kingdom

* RAF Museum, London, England - RAF McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR2 'XV424'. [ [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/london/collections/aircraft/mcdonnell-douglas-phantom-fgr2.cfm McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR2] RAF Museum, London. Retrieved 27 May 2008]
* Midland Air Museum, Coventry, England - USAF F-4C Phantom II F-4C-15-MC (AF Ser. No. 63-7699) is on display and USAF F-4C Phantom II F-4C-15-MC (AF Ser. No.63-7414) is kept in a dismantled state for parts; both are on loan from the USAF Museum. [ [http://www.midlandairmuseum.co.uk/aircraftlist.php "Midland Air Museum, Our Aircraft - Full Listing."] Midland Air Museum. Retrieved: 19 November 2007.]
* Fleet Air Arm Museum, Somerset, England - Royal Navy McDonnell Phantom FG1 'XT596' [ [http://www.fleetairarm.com/exh3index.htm McDonnell Phantom FG1] , Fleet Air Arm Museum. Retrieved 27 May 2008]

United States

* Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona - There is a dwindling number of USAF, USN and USMC F-4s in AMARC storage at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. [ [http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Air+Force+Base&sll=32.14306,-110.846558&sspn=1.348825,2.427979&ie=UTF8&ll=32.170402,-110.843462&spn=0.00104,0.002709&t=h&z=19 "The Davis-Monthan Air Force 'Boneyard' via Google Maps/Google Earth."] Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, smaller field. Retrieved: 16 February 2008.] [ [http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Air+Force+Base&sll=32.14306,-110.846558&sspn=1.348825,2.427979&ie=UTF8&t=h&ll=32.166619,-110.855202&spn=0.000658,0.001186&z=19 "The Davis-Monthan Air Force 'Boneyard' via Google Maps/Google Earth."] Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, larger field. Retrieved: 16 February 2008.]
* Murrieta, California - Phantom II F4H-1, BuNo 145310, U.S. Navy, [ [http://www.wingsandrotors.org/f4.html "The McDonnell F4H-1 Phantom II BuNo 145310."] Wings and Rotors Air Museum. Retrieved: 11 January 2008.] is located at French Valley Airport, Murrieta, California. [ [http://www.wingsandrotors.org/F4-2.html "Wings and Rotors Air Museum proudly presents the McDonnell F4H-1 Phantom II BUNO 145310."] Wings and Rotors Air Museum. Retrieved: 11 January 2008.]
* USS "Midway", San Diego, California. Two F-4s are on display on the USS Midway. [ [http://www.midway.org/site/pp.asp?c=eeIGLLOrGpF&b=3039049 Midway's Aircraft] Midway Aircraft Museum. Retrieved 7 March 2008.] [ [http://www.midway.org/site/pp.asp?c=eeIGLLOrGpF&b=3039197 Tour
] USS Midway Museum. Retrieved 7 March 2008.]
* Fremont, Colorado - An F-4C is on display at the Fremont County Airport. [ [http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMYW1 McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II, Fremont County - Static Aircraft Displays on Waymarking.com ] ]
* United States Air Force Academy, Colorado - An F-4C is located on the Cadet Parade Ground of the USAFA campus in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
* Eglin AFB, Florida - Two Phantom IIs, an F-4D and RF-4E, are on display at the Air Force Armament Museum near Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. [ [http://afarmamentmuseum.com/outside.shtml Outside Exhibits] Air Force Armament Museum. Retrieved 17 March 2008.]
* MacDill AFB, Florida - An F-4E is on display on base at MacDill Memorial Park. The aircraft is painted in the colors of the 56th Tactical Fighter Wing when it was based at MacDill. [ [http://www.macdill.af.mil MacDill Air Force Base - Home ] ] [ [http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM22D9 F-4 Phanton II - Static Aircraft Displays on Waymarking.com ] ]
* NAS Pensacola, Florida - Multiple examples of the F-4J, F-4S and RF-4B are on display or in storage at the National Museum of Naval Aviation.
* Pooler, Georgia - An F-4C is on display outside in the parking lot of the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum in Pooler, Georgia. [ [http://www.mightyeighth.org/word/index.php?page_id=23 Aircraft on Exhibit] Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum. Retrieved 7 March 2008.]
* Hickam AFB, Hawaii - An F-4C is on display along the flight line near the east gate of Hickam AFB, HI. [ [http://www.airliners.net/photo/USA---Air/McDonnell-F-4C-Phantom/0601003 Photos: McDonnell F-4C Phantom II Aircraft Pictures | Airliners.net ] ]
* Pekin, Illinois - A former Illinois Air National Guard F-4C is on display at Pekin Municipal Airport [ [http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM24JB USAF F-4C Phantom - Pekin, Illinois - Static Aircraft Displays on Waymarking.com ] ]
* NAS Patuxent River, Maryland - An F-4J is on display at the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum on base.
* United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland - An F-4B is on display on the USNA camnpus.
* Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio - Multiple examples of F-4s and RF-4s are on display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force.
* Shaw AFB, South Carolina - An RF-4C is on display on base. The aircraft is painted in the colors of the 363rd Tactical Reconnaissance Wing when it was based at Shaw.
* Houston, Texas - One aircraft, an F-4D, is operated by the Massachusetts-based non-profit organization Collings Foundation as a "living history" exhibit.Donald and Lake 2002 ] [http://www.collingsfoundation.org Collings Foundation website] , Collings Foundation. Retrieved: 19 November 2007.] Funds to maintain and operate the aircraft, which is based in Houston, Texas, are raised through donations/sponsorships from public and commercial parties. [http://www.collingsfoundation.org/in_background.htm Collings Foundation Background.] Collings Foundation. Retrieved: 11 January 2008.] [http://www.collingsfoundation.org/cf_sponsors.htm Sponsors] , Collings Foundation. Retrieved: 11 January 2008.]
* Lackland AFB, Texas - An F-4E is on display near the west gate at Lackland AFB in San Antonio, Texas.
* Hill AFB, Utah - Multiple variants of the F-4 are on display at the Hill Aerospace Museum and at multiple locations around Hill AFB.
* The San Diego Air and Space Museum in San Diego, California has an F-4J on display in the center courtyard. The aircraft carries the markings of VF-96 aircraft "Showtime 100" as flown by then-LT Randy "Duke" Cunningham and then-LTJG Willie Driscoll.
* NAS Oceana, Virginia - An F-4J is on display on base at the NAS Oceana Aviation Heritage Park.
* Seattle, Washington - A F-4C Phantom II is on display at the Museum of Flight, Seattle, Washington. [ [http://www.museumofflight.org/Collection/Aircraft.asp?RecordKey=AB10F066-5E60-4C52-B703-1813E31CF630 McDonnell F-4C Phantom II] Museum of Flight. Retrieved 7 March 2008.]
* Maxwell AFB, Alabama - An F-4 is on display in Education Circle.
* Goodfellow AFB, Texas - An F-4 is on display on the corner of Kearney Blvd and Canberra
* Monett, Missouri - An F-4E in Thunderbird markings is on display in the city park, near the intersection of MO-37 & US-60.
* Cleveland, Ohio - Two F-4 Phantoms are displayed at the entrance gate at Burke Lakefront Airport. The Phantoms are painted as examples of U.S. Navy Blue Angels and U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds aircraft.
*The Citadel - An F-4C is on display on the campus of The Citadel in Charleston, S.C..
* National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. has an F-4 of VMFA-232 on display.
* The Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum at MCAS Miramar has an RF-4B from VMFP-3 and an F-4B from VMFA-134 on display.cite web
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* Mountain Home AFB, Idaho has an F-4D on display in the base park, as well as an RF-4C formerly used for training in unusable storage
* NAS Key West, Florida has an F-4N on display in the markings of VF-171.
* Heath, Ohio - Single F-4 on outdoor display at Newark-Heath Airport

References

Notes

Bibliography

* Donald, David and Lake Jon, eds. McDonnell F-4 Phantom: Spirit in the Skies. London: AIRtime Publishing, 2002. ISBN 1-880588-31-5.

—An F-4E is on display as a gate guard of the 122nd Fighter Wing ANG unit at Ft. Wayne International Airport.