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 ...
Modern replacements like the F/A-18 Hornet and F-35B/C lack the range and specific capabilities of the Tomcat, forcing ...
The Tomcat could target rival aircraft over 90 miles away. The Tomcat was a Cold War boogeyman for rival nations, succeeding the F-4 Phantom. The Navy received its first order of F-14s in 1972 ...
It doesn't have the high profile of the F-14 or F-16, but the F-101 Voodoo fighter jet is an important stepping stone in ...
By: Janina Lamoglia, Oct. NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH ISLAND, Calif. — Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) has been a pillar ...
Examining how the iconic F-14 Tomcat and F/A-18 Super Hornet stack up against each other in design, performance, and combat roles in naval aviation.
In a September 1965 test, a YF-12 successfully launched a quarter-kiloton atomic missile, from an altitude of 75,000 feet at Mach 3.26.
It wasn’t immediately clear why the plane failed to gain altitude. Officials said four people on board the plane and the driver of the vehicle that was hit died, including a 12-year-old boy and ...
“Canned tuna on the plane gotta be up there in terms of crimes against humanity,” lamented the TikTokker, named Ally, in the caption to the fishy clip. She was reportedly flying from ...
SYDNEY, Nov 8 (Reuters) - A Qantas Airways (QAN.AX), opens new tab plane bound for Brisbane suffered an engine failure after take-off on Friday and circled for a short period of time before ...
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