DescriptionF-4C Phantoms with AIM-7 missiles at Cam Ranh 1967.jpg
U.S. Air Force ground personnel prepare AIM-7E Sparrow missiles for loading on McDonnell F-4C Phantom II aircraft (s/n 63-7473, 64-0830) at an air base in South Vietnam, in 1967. 63-7473 is armed with a 20 mm gun pod and napalm canisters. Note that 64-0830 is not equipped with the IR-sensor. It served with the 559th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 12th Tactical Fighter Wing at Cam Ranh Air Base. It crashed in Laos on 22 March 1968 following a bomb malfunction over Khe Sanh. One crew member was captured, the other is missing.
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== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=U.S. Air Force ground personnel prepare AIM-7E ''Sparrow'' missiles for loading on McDonnell F-4C ''Phantom II'' aircraft (s/n 63-7473, 64-0830) at an air base in South Vietnam, in 1967. 63-7473 is arme...
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