{"product_id":"f-4-phantom-ii-diecast-model","title":"F-4 Phantom II Diecast Model","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eF-4 Phantom II Southeast Asia Camouflage Die-Cast Model – 1:155 Scale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis detailed die-cast metal replica of the legendary \u003cstrong\u003eF-4 Phantom II\u003c\/strong\u003e features the classic Southeast Asia camouflage scheme used by U.S. forces during the Vietnam War. Known for its power, versatility, and distinctive design, the Phantom became one of the most successful and widely used jet fighters of the Cold War era. Complete with a display stand, this collectible model is a great addition to any military aviation or Vietnam War–era collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped by McDonnell Douglas, the F-4 Phantom II is a two-seat, twin-engine, long-range supersonic interceptor and fighter-bomber originally designed for the United States Navy. Capable of speeds exceeding twice the speed of sound, the aircraft set 16 world records for speed, altitude, and time-to-climb. Its exceptional performance and adaptability made it one of the few aircraft to serve simultaneously with the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Marine Corps, while also being operated by numerous allied nations around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the Vietnam War, the F-4 Phantom played a vital role in combat operations throughout Southeast Asia. Beginning in 1965, aircraft assigned to units such as the 363rd Tactical Reconnaissance Wing conducted photographic and electronic intelligence missions that supported both air and ground forces. The aircraft became a backbone of U.S. Tactical Air Command operations in the region, performing a wide range of missions from reconnaissance to strike and air defense.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis collectible model honors the legacy of the F-4 Phantom II and its important role in one of the most demanding air campaigns of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDie-cast metal F-4 Phantom II model aircraft\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSoutheast Asia camouflage paint scheme\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e1:155 scale collectible replica\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 4 7\/8 inches long\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWingspan of approximately 3 3\/16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes plastic display stand\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed finish representing the iconic Vietnam War–era jet fighter\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended for adult collectors and ages 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Air Force Museum Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52582861209894,"sku":"109561","price":40.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/7971\/1014\/files\/F-4-Phantom-II-Diecast-Model__S_1.jpg?v=1772805719","url":"https:\/\/shop.airforcemuseumfoundation.org\/products\/f-4-phantom-ii-diecast-model","provider":"Air Force Museum Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}