[major_gaff]

My Gunny used to call F-4's a 'rock with wings' because of their supposed lack of a glide path with out
power...still a bad a$$ bird.

[CrazyIvan]

“My Gunny used to call F-4’s a ‘rock with wings’ because of their supposed lack of a glide path with out
power...still a bad a$$ bird.”

Pilot buddy said they had the glide rate of a man hole cover. On edge.

When Sullenberger did his water ditch one of the first TV bios mentioned that he was a former F-4 pilot. My first thought was that if anyone could dead stick a plane....

[TheThirdRuffian]

My father flew F4s in Vietnam. He called it the “brick.”