Lightning - T-shirt Size:S The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom

The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II was first developed for the United States Navy and entered service in 1960

Successes were 20 Argentine aircraft shot down with two losses from ground fire and four to accidents

The RAF Sentry was supposed to end operations in 2021

With over 150 launches

Lightning - T-shirt Size:S The McDonnell Douglas F-4 PhantomEnglish Electric Lightning THE supersonic fighter of the Cold War, this jet was capable of Mach 2 with an incredible rate of climb still classified to this day. The Lightning entered service in 1959 and retired from the RAF in 1988 having served as an interceptor, notably engaging Russian reconnaissance aircraft that were 'testing' the UK's air defences.