Fubar512 1,350 Posted March 24, 2010 March 24, 1986: F-4S Phantoms from VF-151 and VF-161 were launched from the USS Midway, for the last time. No F-4 Phantoms have served aboard US Navy aircraft carriers since that time. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nesher 628 Posted March 24, 2010 <Salute> to an aircraft i think made history in aviation world btw, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F-4_Phantom_II they say here it's on the 25th of March, for a operational unit.. reserve squadrons operated till 87 Cheers Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+Dave 2,322 Posted March 28, 2010 Gee Ed thanks for being a downer on my birthday lol Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
charlielima 328 Posted March 28, 2010 Bummer! I was launched for the last time off building 41 underway also. I posted a bitchin pic of an F-4 on CV-41 being punched off in a pretty wicked sea state. I wish i can find it. It would be so right for this thread. CL Share this post Link to post Share on other sites