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During a high-fidelity training event, pilots flying an F-16C and an F-15E Strike Eagle each controlled two XQ-58A Valkyrie ...
Despite their "Top Gun" fame, the United States decommissioned the last of its F-14 Tomcats in 2006. But Iran had them, and ...
The Israeli military said it bombed two Iranian F-14 Tomcats in Tehran earlier this week. A new satellite image shows that one of the fighter jets is destroyed while the other looks damaged.
The Israeli military said it bombed two Iranian F-14 Tomcats in Tehran earlier this week. A new satellite image shows that one of the fighter jets is destroyed while the other looks damaged. The US ...
The F-14 Tomcat, made famous by the 'Top Gun' films and retired by the US Navy years ago, has continued to live on in Iran, but they're under fire.
The Phoenix missile coupled with the radar system gave the Tomcat the ability to eliminate targets from 100 miles away. As you might have figured, Iran didn't remain allies with the U.S.
Introducing the Phoenix Missile Two powerful Pratt & Whitney TF30-P-412A engines powered the Tomcat, which could produce a combined thrust power of roughly 42,000 pounds. At this rate, the Tomcat ...
The F-14’s primary advantage lay in its advanced radar system and long-range missiles. Equipped with the AIM-54 Phoenix missile, the Tomcat could engage targets at distances of over 100 miles. This ...
You probably know about the F-14 Tomcat from its appearances in the Top Gun franchise, but the fighter jet has been retired for almost 20 years. Here's why.
By: Harrison Kass What You Need to Know: The AIM-54 Phoenix was a renowned long-range air-to-air missile used by the U.S. Navy from 1974 until 2004, notably carried by the F-14 Tomcat fighter jet.
The SR-71 Blackbird, known for being the fastest crewed jet in history, evaded over 4,000 missiles during its service.
In the lexicon of American military aviation, few names resonate with the iconic stature of the F-14 Tomcat. Grumman’s answer to Cold War era challenges, the Tomcat was a formidable air superiority ...