In February 1988 the SR-71 community hosted a small conference and invited representatives of the four types of US fighters –…
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Monument will honor US Navy’s F-14 fighter and the 68 Naval Aviators who lost their lives flying the mighty Tomcat
by Dario LeoneThe monument will remember the iconic Grumman’s fighter jet as well as those who gave their lives flying it and those…
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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
When U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcats attacked Saddam Hussein’s presidential yacht
by Dario Leone“We dropped both of our bombs in the same attack, one hitting the hull just above the waterline and the other…
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Hooter was able to maneuver his Tomcat above and behind the MiG and expertly kept his advantage. After a series of…
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“The F-14 Tomcat, with its huge canopy, spacious cockpit, and two-person crew, was perfect for selfies. Here’s the story behind one…
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Aircraft CarriersF-14 TomcatMilitary Aviation
BYE-BYE BABY…! REMEMBERING THE F-14 TOMCAT LAST COMBAT TRAP
by Dario LeoneThe decision to incorporate the Super Hornet and decommission the F-14 was mainly due to high amount of maintenance required to…
