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Super Tomcat 21: How the F-14 Tomcat Could Still Be Flying Today
Super Tomcat 21: The Advanced Jet That Could Have Outperformed the Super Hornet Designed to incorporate the air combat experience learned during the Vietnam War, the Grumman F-14 was the first of ...
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Do The Wings Of The F-14 Tomcat Fighter Jet Really Fold?
Though the Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter jet hasn't officially been a part of the U.S. Naval Fleet for nearly two decades, it remains, arguably, one of the most instantly recognizable craft in ...
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Super Tomcat 21
What You Need to Know: The Grumman F-14 Tomcat, a carrier-based, multi-role fighter developed after the failure of the F-111B, served as one of the most iconic American jets. -Making ...
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The World’s First Microprocessor: F-14 Central Air Data Computer
When the Grumman F-14 Tomcat first flew in 1970, it was a marvel. With its variable-sweep wing, twin tail, and sleek lines, it quickly became one of the most iconic jet fighters of the era — and ...
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F-4. F-14
When it debuted in 1974, the Grumman F-14 Tomcat was supposed to replace the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II in U.S. Navy service. This replacement occurred gradually, meaning Tomcats and ...