Phantom II Database

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Layers of War: 1/48th Academy F-4C Phantom II

by Fly Past Rush on March 17, 2025 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Back in the 80s when I got interested in Vietnam era aircraft, I started collecting reference material from books and magazines (because this was before the Internet) One gem of a book was Lou Drendel's "...And Kill MiGs". I [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 F-4G Phantom II 'Wild Weasel'

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on December 24, 2024 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Two of Hasegawa's venerable "Phabolous" in Wild Weasel schemes.

1/48 Tamiya F-4B Phantom II

by Dan Lee on November 16, 2024 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Introduction The F-4 Phantom II aka "Rhino", "Double Ugly", “the "Flying Anvil", "Flying Footlocker", "Flying Brick", "Lead Sled", the "Big Iron Sled" and the [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 F-4G Phantom II "Wild Weasel"

by Tom Cleaver on September 21, 2024 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

As Captain Terry Martin of the 562nd Tactical Fighter Squadron of the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing told me when I visited the wing at George AFB in May 1982 on assignment from Air Force Magazine to do an article on the Wild Weasels, [...]

Ferris Splinter: 1/48th Hasegawa F-4S Phantom II

by Fly Past Rush on July 7, 2024 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

There was a time, and a long time it was, that the 1/48 scale Hasegawa F-4 Phantom model kits reigned supreme. Most Phantom variants eventually got covered by Hasegawa and they produced the F-4S version around 1998. They have now been [...]

Academy 1/48 F-4B Phantom II

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on December 7, 2023 · in Aviation · 31 ≡

Although it has some fit issues and 3 colors plastic part trees, Academy's Phantom is superior to the venerable Hasegawa kit. It boasts with nicely detailed surface texture and has the full armament arsenal of the F-4B variant. In the end, [...]

ProModeler Monogram F4E Phantom II

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on June 24, 2023 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

ProModeler's F-4E is a re-boxing of Hasegawa's Phantom. It is an early F-4E model without the slats. Although painted in the SEA scheme it appears that the aircraft never left the US although it has a MIG kill marking. My guess is that the [...]

The hard working bunny: Academy F-4J Phantom II (with Furball decals)

by Marcello Rosa on October 14, 2022 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

It can be rightfully argued that no model airplane collection is complete without a Phantom. But with so many extraordinary Phantom models out there, how can a "developing" modeller aspire to do something with a potential to [...]

1969 F-4E Phantom II Thunderbird; Hasegawa 1/72

by Manuel Magrinho on October 5, 2021 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Hi fellow modellers, Proceeding my Thunderbird series, I post a quite old build that I’ve missed before. The Phantom II F-4E Hope you like, A white T-bird The Thunderbirds started the 1969 training season still in the F-100Ds, but in [...]

1/72 Hasegawa F-4E Phantom II / Kurnass 2000

by Greg Kittinger on August 17, 2020 · in Aviation · 34 ≡

Started back in late Feb or early Mar (who can remember that long ago now...), this was the second of 2 Phantoms I started simultaneously (along with the EJ Kai already posted). The kit was typical Hasegawa late-version, with lots of [...]