Image: F-4Es 50th TFW in Iran 1977

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Description: Three U.S. Air Force McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II (one a/c: s/n 74-1059 = F-4E-61-MC Phantom II) aircraft parked at Shiraz Air Base (Iran) during exercise Cento, 1 August 1977. The Phantoms were from the 50th Tactical Fighter Wing, based at Hahn Air Base (Germany), Tail Code Wihite "HR". Note: 74-1051 (MSN 4835, 32nd TFS) crashed into North Sea near Terschelling, Netherland Aug 29, 1977. Both crew killed. 74-1054 (MSN 4840, 480th TFS, 52nd TFW) crashed near Sembach AB, West Germany Mar 24, 1980. Both crewmen killed. 74-1056 (MSN 4842, 52nd TFW, 81st TFS) crashed near Herforst, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm, West Germany Dec 26, 1985. 74-1058 (MSN 4845) with 50th TFW crashed near Heilbronn, West Germany Apr 27, 1977. Reference: Joe Baugher's USAF Serial Number Search Results.
Title: F-4Es 50th TFW in Iran 1977
Credit: U.S. DefenseImagery [1] photo VIRIN: DF-ST-84-01730 [2]
Author: USAF
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