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F-14’s first air-to-air kill was a gun kill but not scored by a US Navy Tomcat
According to a US Navy legend, a few veteran F-14 pilots pledged to build a monument honoring the first person to score a gun...
Remembering the first Phlight of the Phabulous Phantom
With the US Air Force joining the Navy and Marines and realizing the potential of the Phantom's versatile load-carrying capability and performance, the Phantom...
The last F-14 Tomcat used by the US Navy transferred from Bethpage to the Cradle of Aviation Museum.
The last Tomcat in US Navy service, Felix 101, F-14D BuNo 164603, which was previously outside an empty office building in Bethpage, has been...
Why the F-15 Eagle was chosen by the Israeli Air Force over the F-14 Tomcat
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) needed about 50 4th-generation fighters to last them into the 1990s and maybe beyond. The McDonnell Douglas F-15A/B Eagle...
F-14 RIO explains why F/A-18 is better in some missions but useless against China
‘As for which would have been a better air-to-air platform, it depends on what specific mission profiles you’re talking about, and which version of...