McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II Atlantis Recycled Cuffed Beanie

The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is a legendary twin-engine, all-weather, supersonic jet interceptor and fighter-bomber that has captured the imagination of aviation enthusiasts and served with distinction across multiple branches of the US military and allied nations. Operational from the 1960s into the early 21st century, the F-4 Phantom II was a true workhorse of the Cold War era, seeing action in the Vietnam War, the Yom Kippur War, and numerous other conflicts around the globe. With its distinctive tandem two-seat, twin-engine configuration, and an impressive top speed of over Mach 2.2, it set numerous speed and altitude records. The Phantom was known for its versatility, able to perform ground attack, aerial reconnaissance, and air defense missions. It became one of the most produced American supersonic military aircraft, with over 5,000 units built, and its legacy continues to influence modern combat aircraft design. Nicknamed 'Double Ugly', 'Rhino', and 'Flying Brick' due to its unique appearance, the F-4 Phantom II remains a beloved icon of military aviation history.

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