Saturday, March 2

Preview: Eagle Aviation's new "50 years Hellenic Phantoms - The Epitome"

Eagle Aviation are seeking to bring us the ultimate publication for the Hellenic Phantoms with their new book that celebrates 50 years in service (1974 – 2024) of this much-loved aircraft. See much of the style of the book with plenty of images in our preview...

Preview: Eagle Aviation's new "50 years Hellenic Phantoms - The Epitome"

50 years Hellenic Phantoms - The Epitome
From Eagle Aviation
English text
152 pages
Hardcover,  23.5 cm x 32.5 cm (9.2 inches x 12.8 inches)
Historical accounts by Phantom pilots, flying stories & more
Coloured profiles & aircraft details
Due for release early/mid May 2024
Prices: 32€ / 42€
Eagle Aviation's new limited edition book “50 years Hellenic Phantoms - The Epitome” was created in co-operation with the Hellenic Air Force. This book is a pictorial journal of the timeline of the "Phabulous Phantom" and a visual work though of the aircraft and her crews throughout the last fifty years, historical accounts by Phantom pilots, flying stories, coloured profiles & aircraft detail.
The book includes:
• 152 pages / Hardcover,  23.5 cm x 32.5 cm (9.2 inches x 12.8 inches)
• 170+ photos, most of them never published before with impressive air-air photography by J. Lekkas, K. Tokunaga and others as well as dramatic ground shots!
• Coverage of the entire operational life in Greek service (from 1974 till today)
• Versions covered:
o F-4E
o F-4E SRA (ex-USAF)
o F-4E AUP currently in service
o RF-4E (incl. ex-Luftwaffe)
• Historical accounts by Phantom pilots, flying stories and more
• Coloured profiles & aircraft details
• English text
The “50 years Hellenic Phantoms - The Epitome” will also be available as a Special Edition that includes:
• A numbered & stamped book
• A reproduction of an authentic F-4E Phantom II pilot patch
Expected early/mid May 2024.