F4J PHANTOM II  BuNo 157307

American Legends

Flown by Cdr Sam Flynn and Lt Bill John, this aircraft claimed a MiG-21 kill on June 21, 1972 over North Vietnam.   Delivered to the Navy on December 18, 1970, it served with VF-31, VF-33, VF-103 and VF-171, before being transferred to the US Marine Corps in December 1983 after being upgraded to F-4S specification. It served with VMFAT-101 and VMFA-232, until being retired in November 1988. The aircraft is presently on display in the Udvar-Hazy facility of the National Air & Space Museum.

Non-Limited
Note:    F4J Phantom II BuNo 157307 - VF-31, USS Saratoga, South China Sea, 1972
Wingspan: 7"
Scale:    1:72

Item Number:    US33217                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Price:    $34.95