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Thumbnail Filmstrip of F-4F Phantom II Luftwaffe JG 71 Richthofen, 38+10 Images
Hobby Master 1:72 Air Power Series HA1975
McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II Diecast Model
Luftwaffe JG 71 Richthofen, 38+10, Wittmund AB, Germany, Phantom Retirement 2013
The first of the 175 German F-4Fs touched down at Wittmundhafen Air Base in 1973 with final delivery in April 1976. The F-4F replaced the F-104s that had equipped two interceptor wings, JG-71 Richthofen, JG-74 Molders and two ground attack wings JBG-35 and JBG-36. 2013 saw the last of the German F-4s so F-4Fs 37+01 and 38+10 were given special paint schemes to mark the occasion. 37+01 was painted gold and blue while 38+10 was painted in Norm 72, the original paint scheme for the F-4F.