SPECIAL FEATURE | PART 2 OF 2 7 June 2024 – Suwon Air Base, South Korea. The Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) bid an emotional farewell to the F-4E ‘Phantom II’. Overall, the Phantom, better known locally as the immortal ‘Dokkaebi (Goblin)’, served Korea for 55 years, outlasting even the U.S. Air Force which […]
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Phantom Phorever – Part 1: The Korean Legacy
SPECIAL FEATURE | PART 1 OF 2 7 June 2024. The F-4, more affectionally known as the ‘Phantom’, gracefully bowed out of service with the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) after an impressive 55 years. It is an apt moment to look back at the evolution of the F-4 over the years, and delve […]