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✔KBS Documentary KBS Official YouTube Channel [KBS Documentary] 🔔Subscribe👍Like➡️ / @kbsdocumentary 📝Inquiries: [email protected] Copyright ⓒ KBS. All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, and use (including AI training) are prohibited. The F-4 Phantom II, called the 'Goblin in the Sky' for the past 55 years and protecting the airspace of the Republic of Korea! The hidden story of the pilots, mechanics, and armorers who have shared joys and sorrows with the fighter jet facing retirement 'The Glory', 'Exhumation' actor Lee Do-hyun adds his voice to [Goodbye Phantom] June 7, 2024. The retirement ceremony for the Phantom F4-E was held. To commemorate the retirement of the Phantom, which protected the airspace of the Republic of Korea for 55 years and made history as a member of the Air Force, we would like to look back on the history and meaning of the Phantom and spend the end with it. ■Goblin in the Sky Lee Jae-woo, 90 years old. He is the first pilot of the F-4 Phantom II in South Korea. After training in the United States, six Air Force pilots flew this fighter jet directly across the Pacific Ocean to Daegu Air Base on August 29, 1969, and the 151st Fighter Squadron (Phantom Squadron) was established. After the Phantom arrived, South Korea's air defense capabilities were perfect. So, when a North Korean aircraft approached the Military Demarcation Line, we could immediately retreat if we made a sortie. The Phantom was the plane that demonstrated its power. Lee Jae-woo/ First Pilot Currently training students at Dongguk University's Graduate School of International Information, he flew fighter jets as a Phantom pilot for 30 years after graduating from the Air Force Academy. Lee Jae-woo visits the Daegu 151st Fighter Squadron where he took his first steps. During his 20 years of service here, he served as a squadron commander, operations officer, and commander. Lee Jae-woo meets a familiar face there. The Phantom mechanic who was always with him when he was a pilot. How do the two of them remember the Phantom? The F-4 Phantom II, which played a significant role in the technological advancement and modernization of the Korean Air Force. The Phantom, which was the most powerful combat aircraft from the 1960s to the early 1970s, is a third-generation fighter with a endurance of over three hours and excellent air-to-ground armament, capable of simultaneously conducting air combat and ground bombing, and has shown its experience as an all-weather fighter, protecting the airspace of the Republic of Korea. And beside the Phantom, there is a fandom that cherishes and cheers it on. In 'Documentary Insight - Goodbye Phantom', actor Lee Do-hyun, who is currently serving in the Air Force Band, makes a special appearance as a narrator. We follow the Phantom's final journey with actor Lee Do-hyun, who has a strong and plain voice. ∙Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, and use (including AI learning) are prohibited. ∙The current situation and content may differ slightly depending on the time of broadcast. ∙Defamatory and malicious comments may be deleted by the operator to protect the cast.