tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post2737526249064560014..comments2024-03-29T00:43:16.205-07:00Comments on daily timewaster: McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom IIc w swansonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02735507642689652780noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-63370575416957248192016-05-24T13:16:50.992-07:002016-05-24T13:16:50.992-07:00I remember when the Marines at Cherry Point first ...I remember when the Marines at Cherry Point first got their F-18s....they had the F-4s mothballed with canopy covers and air-conditioners, maintained flight worthy....I don't think upper command knew they had 'em....seemed they had those things for years....but then again, maybe I was dreaming... nonncomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06718238591032820322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-58622015885248350652016-05-24T07:37:41.056-07:002016-05-24T07:37:41.056-07:00I knew you'd like this.I knew you'd like this.c w swansonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02735507642689652780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-91620014676253190222016-05-24T07:36:00.466-07:002016-05-24T07:36:00.466-07:00I worked on this A/C for most of my Navy Career. ...I worked on this A/C for most of my Navy Career. It's like an old friend that was sometimes real bitchy. Also, worked on F-8, A-6, and F-14. All gone from active service now. It doesn't seem that long ago, but I've been retired 31 years on 5/31/2016. Sigh.... Where did it go.Dickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05286464602579225993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-59534305699422409002016-05-24T07:35:40.193-07:002016-05-24T07:35:40.193-07:00I worked on this A/C for most of my Navy Career. ...I worked on this A/C for most of my Navy Career. It's like an old friend that was sometimes real bitchy. Also, worked on F-8, A-6, and F-14. All gone from active service now. It doesn't seem that long ago, but I've been retired 31 years on 5/31/2016. Sigh.... Where did it go.Dickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05286464602579225993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-50076866056764969032016-05-24T06:38:06.763-07:002016-05-24T06:38:06.763-07:00Privately owned F4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...Privately owned F4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNV73Y7rDLkAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-33605869418131908702016-05-24T06:09:48.816-07:002016-05-24T06:09:48.816-07:00Not many in the US, but several other air forces s...Not many in the US, but several other air forces still use them. Over 5000 built.juvathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09096708575138552532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-8111887012309691082016-05-24T04:38:35.268-07:002016-05-24T04:38:35.268-07:00And she's in full grunt!And she's in full grunt!OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.com