Robert D. Archer Edwards Air Force Base: Open House at the USAF Flight Test Center 1957-1966 p.59-60: photos of F4H-1 BuNo 142259
Donald Nijboe, Dan Patterson Cold War Cockpits p.48-49: photo and cockpit layout of the F-4J preserved at Duxford
Gerry Manning 1000 Preserved Aircraft in Colour p.17 photos F-4B BuNo 151497/NATF at Pima, F-4S 153868
- “F4H-1 Stresses Range in Navy Order bid” Aviation Week June 9, 1958 p.43-44
- F4H-1 three-view, showing the original small radome configuration. Flight 3 October 1958 p.547
- CECO Systems Controls ad, with color artwork depicting a trio of Sparrow III-armed F4Hs. Aviation Week March 30, 1959 p.35
- “Transcontinental Phantoms” Navy F4H-1s win the Bendix Trophy. Two photos, including one of a Phantom refueling from a Skywarrior tanker. Also includes a minute by minute log of the flight. Flight October 1961.
- “Anatomy of the Phantom” Flight 4 March 1965, p.330-331 Two-page cutaway plan of a Navy F-4.
- Photos (2): F4H-1 prototype at Lambert Field prior to first flight Naval Aviation News July 1958 p.32
- “Pt. Mugu gets Phantom II” Naval Aviation News May 1960 p.2 Details the delivery of the fifth Phantom to the Naval Missile Center for Sparrow III missile testing.
- “Phantom II on carrier trials” Naval Aviation News May 1960 p.19-21 5 photos. Details Naval Air Test Center Phantom trials aboard the USS Independence.
- “To Fabricate a Phantom” In depth photo coverage of an F4H under construction at the McDonnell line at St. Louis. Naval Aviation News March 1961.
- Photo: First Phantom landing aboard USS Ranger. Naval Aviation News May 1961 p.2
- “VX-5 Receives Phantom – Will Test Its Delivery Capability” Naval Aviation News May 1961 p.2
- “Cherry Point to get F4H” Naval Aviation News June 1962 p.2
- “Phantom II Performs in Cuban Missions” Naval Aviation News February 1963 1 photo VF-41 Black Aces deployment to NAS Key West during Cuban Missile Crisis
- “Phantom II Stars at Paris Air Show” Naval Aviation News August 1963 p.11
- “VF-14 gets Phantoms – Trained with VF-101 at Key West” Naval Aviation News October 1963 p.18
- Photo: VF-41 F-4B prepares to launch from USS Independence Naval Aviation News December 1964 p.32
- Photo: F-4B during SATS catapult testing Aviation Week & Space Technology August 22, 1966 p.67
- “From basket case to trainer” Covers the rebuilding at NAS North Island of a combat-damaged Navy F-4 to a weapons-loading trainer for the USAF. Naval Aviation News September 1966 p.37
- Photo: F-4B of VF-154 launching from Coral Sea Aviation Week & Space Technology February 27, 1967 front cover
- “First F-4J is delivered – VF-41 welcomes new Phantom” Naval Aviation News May 1967 p.2
- “1,000 hours in the F-4J – logged by VF-101’s Oceana Det.” Naval Aviation News July 1967
- Photo: VF-124 F-4 launches from USS Constellation Naval Aviation News October 1967 p.32
- Photo: Frontal shot of an F-4J with radome opened to show an experimental phased array radar Aviation Week & Space Technology November 10, 1969 front cover
- “Navy Duos are first Vietnam War Aces” Naval Aviation News July 1972 p.3 2 photos
- Photo: QF-4B drone conversion Naval Aviation News October 1972 p.3
- Photo: USN Reserve Phantom launching from USS Saratoga Naval Aviation News Jan-Feb 1974 p.27
- Photo: QF-4S in VX-30 markings International Air Power Review Autumn/Fall 2002 p.14
- “The Last Rhinos: Surviving Phantoms in US Service” International Air Power Review Spring 2004 p.88-89: several photos of VX-30 QF-4S+ drones in manned configuration
- Chris Bishop, editor The Encyclopedia of 20th Century Air Warfare p.377: color 3-view of VF-96 F-4J Showtime 100
- Bert Kinzey F-4 Phantom II in detail & scale Part 3 Includes 1/72 F-4B/N and F-4J/S drawings.
Scale Models
“Black Bunny” Scale Modeler March 1982. Monogram 1/48 scale kit of the VX-4 aircraft.
“Workbench Review: Hasegawa 1/72 scale F-4J Phantom II” FineScale Modeler January 1991 p.10b, 10c.
“Phinagling a Phantom” FineScale Modeler July 2005 p.20-25. Backdating the 1/48 scale Hasegawa F-4J to an F-4B.
“Kit Classics: Revell McDonnell F-4B Phantom II in 1/72 scale” FineScale Modeler February 2007 p.45
Chris Hall “F-4S Phantom II Black Bunny” Scale Aviation Modeller International July 2008 Review of the 1/72 Fujimi kit
Spencer Pollard “Phabolous Phantom” Model Airplane International July 2013 Building the 1/48 Academy F-4B kit as a VF-84 aircraft from the USS Independence.
Nick Williamson “Spook from Saratoga” Model Aircraft November 2016 The Academy 1/48 F-4B as an aircraft of VF-103.