United States Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Ohio
McDonnell-Douglas
F-4B
'Phantom II'
Exhibit photos
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
  See Also:
  Location:
United States Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Ohio
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/min
12,435 m/min
  Ceiling:
62,000 ft
18,897 m