McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II of the Turkish Air Force.
The McDonnell F-4 Phantom II is an American-made jet fighter made by McDonnell Aircraft, later McDonnell Douglas.
This fighter was one of the best jet fighters during the Cold War. Among other things, the plane was nicknamed Mig killer because it shot down quite a few Mig fighters during the Vietnam War.
This picture was taken on 17 November 2024 at Eskişehir Air Base (Eskişehir Hava Üssü) during a special event organised to mark the 50th anniversary of the F-4's service with the Turkish Air Force.
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