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The F-14 Tomcat U.S. Navy Fighter Has A Message for Any Military On Earth

Born for Cold War fleet defense, the F-14 Tomcat paired swing-wing agility with the AWG-9 radar and AIM-54 Phoenix to hunt ...
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The Navy’s F/A-18 Super Hornet Is Flexing Its Fighter Muscles

The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet—born in the 1990s to replace aging F-14s and legacy Hornets—heads for its final production run as ...
The National Interest

Warm Up Your F-14 Tomcat and Aircraft Carrier: Top Gun 2 Coming in 1

After decades of wondering what happened next to Maverick, a Top Gun sequel was officially confirmed in 2015. In a year’s time, the long-awaited Top Gun 2, Top Gun: Maverick, will make its way into ...
The National Interest

Super Tomcat 21: The Ultimate F-14 Tomcat Fighter for U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers

Summary and Key Points: The F-14 Tomcat, made famous by the movie “Top Gun,” was a beloved Navy warplane known for its superior speed, range, and missile capabilities. -However, the Navy replaced it ...
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Iran's F-14 Tomcats are the last of their kind. Israel's been blowing some of them up.

Iran is the only country that still has the iconic US-made F-14 Tomcat aircraft in service. Amid its relentless strikes on Iran, Israel shared footage of it hitting two of them. The jet was famously ...
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Pictures: US Navy performs last aircraft carrier flights of Grumman F-14 Tomcats

The US Navy has begun the official retirement plan of the last Grumman F-14 Tomcat aircraft carrier squadron, with a final sortie from USS Theodore Roosevelt. At an as-yet unidentified location in the ...