McDonnell Douglas F-4N Phantom II Naval Fighter Variant
The McDonnell Douglas F-4N Phantom II was a two-crew, carrier-oriented U.S. Navy fighter variant of the Phantom II family. Navy historical material identifies its McDonnell lineage, carrier squadron service, air-superiority role, and twin General Electric J79-GE-8 turbojets. The carrier-based configuration served in fleet fighter operations and retained the Phantom II's radar-intercept and missile-armed role.
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Identity
- Aliases
- F-4N Phantom IIF-4NPhantom II N
- Family Name
- McDonnell Douglas F-4N Phantom II
- Full Name
- McDonnell Douglas F-4N Phantom II Naval Fighter Variant
- Roles
- military
- Status
- retired
- Type
- aircraft
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- fixed_wing
- Crew Capacity
- 2
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- Max Takeoff Mass
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- Operating Modes
- land
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- Service Ceiling
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- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- conventional
- Description
- The McDonnell Douglas F-4N Phantom II was a two-crew, carrier-oriented U.S. Navy fighter variant of the Phantom II family. Navy historical material identifies its McDonnell lineage, carrier squadron service, air-superiority role, and twin General Electric J79-GE-8 turbojets. The carrier-based configuration served in fleet fighter operations and retained the Phantom II's radar-intercept and missile-armed role.
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- Manufacturer
- Parent Vehicle Family
- Propulsion Configurations
- Entries
- Count
- 2
- Propulsion System
- Role
- main
- Stage
- airframe
- Variant Notes
- Two J79-GE-8 turbojets; NHHC lists 10,900 lb static thrust and 17,000 lb with afterburner for the F-4N.
- Name
- F-4N Phantom II J79-GE-8 installation
- Notes
- The F-4N is powered by two General Electric J79-GE-8 afterburning turbojets. NHHC lists 10,900 lb static thrust and 17,000 lb with afterburner.
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- Creation Time
- August 15, 2026 at 23:52:05 UTC
- Updated Time
- September 8, 2026 at 08:22:18 UTC