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F-14s had variable swept wings that adjusted to changes in speed. Sometimes the wings failed and became stuck in the swept position. This could keep the...
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F-14s had variable swept wings that adjusted to changes in speed. Sometimes the wings failed and became stuck in the swept position. This could keep the...
Why the Super Tomcat 21 Was Not To Be: Designed to incorporate the air combat experience learned during the Vietnam War, the Grumman F-14 was...
This new Tomcat would have been able to fly farther than ever before at higher sustained speeds, with an ability to super-cruise, or fly...
We would be remiss if we did not mention that Iran still flies the Top Gun legend F-14 Tomcat. Can those old fighters compete...
The F-14 Tomcat is one of the most iconic fighter jets in aviation history, but the F-14s transcendent status comes not from the jet’s...
The General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark Was a True Multirole Combat Aircraft – Developed to meet a bold United States Department of Defense (DoD) edict...
Iran’s ability to keep flying U.S.-built F-14 Tomcats – yes, like in the Top Gun movies – is as mysterious as it is worrying,...
But the Super Tomcat, in theory, could have done for the original what the F-15EX is now doing for the original Eagle, what the F-16V...
Despite some arguments to the contrary, it seems the Navy may have been well-advised to retire the F-14 and clear the way more fully...
Iran is flying the F-14 Tomcat, the same plane Tom Cruise piloted in the original Top Gun and Top Gun: Maverick. A complicated history...