by Flying Leatherneck | Dec 5, 2013 | McDonnell Douglas Marine Aircraft
RF – Type (Reconnaissance Fighter); 4 – (Numerical Designation); B – (Version or Variant) The McDonnell Douglas RF-4B was the photo reconnaissance version of the versatile F-4 Phantom II. It first flew on March 12, 1965 with the first delivery going to Marine...
by Flying Leatherneck | Nov 14, 2013 | McDonnell Douglas Marine Aircraft
The Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum is proud to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the F/A-18 Hornet. Below is a snapshot of the aircraft and its significance throughout history: The McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F/A-18 Hornet is a twin-engine supersonic,...