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Heritage In Flight Museum, Lincoln Illinois
McDonnell-Douglas F-4B 'Phantom II'

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Description
Notes: CARRIER-BASED, ALL-WEATHER fighter. Carries missiles and special stores (2 CREW) .
  Manufacturer:McDonnell-Douglas
  Base model:F-4
  Designation:F-4
  Version:B
  Nickname:Phantom II
  Equivalent to: F4H-1
  Designation System:U.S. Tri-Service
  Designation Period:1962-Present
  Basic role:Fighter
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  Location:Heritage In Flight Museum, Lincoln Illinois

Specifications
  Length: 58' 3" 17.7 m
  Height:16' 3" 4.9 m
  Wingspan: 38' 4" 11.6 m
  Wingarea: 530.0 sq ft 49.2 sq m
  Empty Weight: 27,897 lb 12,651 kg
  Gross Weight: 43,907 lb 19,912 kg
  Max Weight: 54,600 lb 24,761 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 2
  Powerplant: General Electric J79-GE-8 (A/B 17,000Lb/7,711Kg)
  Thrust (each):10,800 lb 4,943 kg

Performance
  Range: 1,610 miles 2,592 km
  Cruise Speed: 575 mph 925 km/h 500 kt
  Max Speed: 1,485 mph 2,391 km/h 1,292 kt
  Climb: 40,800 ft/min12,435 m/min
  Ceiling: 62,000 ft 18,897 m