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How long is an F-4 Phantom II?

An F-4 Phantom II is about 19.2 m (63 ft) long.

What is measured: supersonic jet fighter, overall length

F-4 Phantom II (19.2 m) drawn to scale beside a city bus (12 m) and the Statue of Liberty (93 m)
Drawn to scale, from left to right: City bus (12 m), F-4 Phantom II (19.2 m) and Statue of Liberty (93 m).

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How big is that, really?

  • A little shorter than a tennis court
  • About 1.6× as long as a city bus
  • About 2 would fit end to end along an Olympic swimming pool
  • As long as about 3 20-foot shipping containers end to end
  • About 5 would fit end to end along a football (soccer) pitch

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Facts about F-4 Phantom II

The F-4 Phantom II served with distinction in both US and many allied air forces, remaining in service for over 60 years.

Source: National Museum of the US Air Force; Boeing historical archives

Military

NameSizeCompared with F-4 Phantom II
Mil Mi-24 Hind17.5 m (57 ft)0.91×
Sikorsky S-9217.6 m (58 ft)0.91×
Bell UH-1Y Venom17.6 m (58 ft)0.92×
Bell AH-1Z Viper17.7 m (58 ft)0.92×
AH-64 Apache17.7 m (58 ft)0.92×
Mil Mi-8 Hip18.2 m (60 ft)0.95×
Minuteman III ICBM18.2 m (60 ft)0.95×
Denel AH-2 Rooivalk18.7 m (61 ft)0.97×
F-4 Phantom II19.2 m (63 ft)this page
UH-60 Black Hawk19.8 m (65 ft)1×

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