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Why The US Navy Retired The F-14 Tomcat Fighter Jet
The Grumman F-14 Tomcat is probably the ... fighter jets at the time. Now, the US won't let any other nation buy the Raptor. At the time, America saw a Tomcat fleet in the region as a good thing ...
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Super Hornet: Why It Replaced the F-14 Tomcat and why the Navy Still Needs It?
The F/A-18 Super Hornet was meant to be just an upgrade, but it became the backbone of the U.S. Navy’s air power after ...
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Perfect landing, 2002
Somewhere in the Pacific Ocean, April 15, 2002: An F-14 Tomcat from VF-154 snags an arresting wire as it touches down on the flight deck of the USS Kitty Hawk. With this touchdown, several days of ...
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Lockheed Martin Reportedly Out Of U.S. Navy F/A-XX Program
Navy officials had previously said that a contract could be awarded for the F/A-XX later this year. Reuters has reported that the United States Navy ... the famed F-14 Tomcat (seen in original ...
US Navy Top Guns have a new missile and it is shocking the Chinese
In a surprise move last summer, the US Navy revealed a new and extremely powerful air-to-air missile – an air-launched ...