ðə skwˈɑːdɹən mˈæskɑːt wʌz ɐdˈæptᵻd fɹʌmðɪ ˈænɪməl ɪnðə kˈɑːmɪk stɹˈɪp bˈiː.sˈiː., wˌɪtʃ ðɪ ˈɛf fˈoːɹ wʌz sˈɛd tə ɹᵻzˈɛmbəl.
The squadron mascot was adapted from the animal in the comic strip B.C., which the F-4 was said to resemble.