China Lake Museum

McDonnell Douglas YF-4J Phantom II (151473 ‘1473’). Originally manufactured as a F4H-1 this airframe was re‑designated as a F‑4B‑19‑MC. It was one of three examples converted to a YF‑4J (prototype) for test and flight evaluation duties and was used in the development of the Phantom F‑4J.

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