The museum will receive for restoration and permanent display the last F-14 (BuNo 164603) to ever fly, number 711 of 712…
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F-14 TomcatMilitary Aviation
Where have all the Tomcats gone? This F-14-Map featuring all the remaining Tomcats, their crash sites and their historic sites will give you the answer
by Marc WOLFFThe story behind the F-14-map “Where have all the Tomcats gone” Have you ever wondered what happened to the 712 F-14…
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Cold War EraF-14 TomcatMilitary Aviation
F-4 Phantom Vs F-14 Tomcat: Naval Aviator who Flew Both tells which one was the Better Fighter and which one was his Favorite to Fly
by Dario LeoneThe F-14 Tomcat entered active service in 1974 and started to replace the F-4 Phantom in the same year. In response…
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Aircraft CarriersAviation HistoryMilitary Aviation
“Abe’s” Extraordinary Odyssey: The Story of the Longest Deployment for an Aircraft Carrier in Post-Vietnam Military History
by Edward Chang17 years ago, USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) embarked on the longest deployment for an aircraft carrier in post-Vietnam military history. On…
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F-14 TomcatLosses and Aviation SafetyMilitary Aviation
Here’s why this F-14A Tomcat split into two pieces
by Dario Leone“On the night of July 11th as we made our way across the pond, it was a horrible night for pilots…
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F-14 TomcatMilitary AviationU.S. Navy
Go For Your Gun! The first F-14 Tomcat Strafe Run during Operation Iraqi Freedom
by Dario Leone‘Our primary concern during our gunnery passes was the fact that we were now well within the range of MANPADS. Nevertheless,…
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F-14 TomcatMilitary Aviation
“Sweet Little Miss”, the last Tomcat to land on an aircraft carrier, has found a new home
by Dario LeoneOn Oct. 17, 2018 “Sweet Little Miss” has arrived at its new home at the Museum of Flight in Rome, Georgia…
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Military Aviation
Former VFC-13 Adversary Pilot explains how you can fly and fight in the iconic F-5 Tiger II
by Dario Leone“I once matched an F-14D through a double-Immelman, though at the top I was desperately stirring the pot clawing for purchase.…
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F-14 TomcatMilitary AviationU.S. Navy
THIS F-14D CLOSE-UP SHOWS THE LAST UPGRADE RECEIVED BY TOMCAT BEFORE BEING RETIRED
by Dario LeoneROVER capability was added to the F-14D Tomcat On Dec. 10, 2005. It was first used by VF-31 and VF-213 on…
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Aviation HistoryF-14 TomcatMilitary Aviation
“SWEET LITTLE MISS,” THE LAST F-14 TOMCAT TO EVER LAND ON AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER, NEEDS YOUR HELP TO BE SAVED
by Dario LeoneF-14D BuNo 164346 “Sweet Little Miss” piloted by Lieutenant Chris Rattigan and Lieutenant Paul Dort assigned to the “Tomcatters” of VF-31,…
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