The US Navy likely misses the exemplary long-range capability of its retired F-14 Tomcat, which could travel nearly 1,841 ...

What You Need to Know: The retirement of the F-14 Tomcat has left a significant capabilities gap in the U.S ... at which the United States made several decisions about key weapons systems and ...

In the January 1970 issue, Popular Mechanics laid out the details of the Navy's newest jet fighter: the F-14 Tomcat ... the F-111 found a home with the United States Air Force.

During its three decades in service with the United States ... fighter. Grumman was awarded the contract in January 1969. The result was the F-14 “Tomcat” – named so partially to honor Navy ...

The Grumman F-14 Tomcat ... the iconic Tomcat was decommissioned. It's easy to compare the Hornet and the Tomcat to each other since the F/A-18 took over as the Navy's premier fighter jet.

TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT, Pa. - The F-14 Tomcat recently joined the ranks of military exhibits along Hap Arnold Boulevard. The Navy fighter aircraft is armed with Sidewinder missiles that are ...

The United States Navy (U.S.N.) Fighter Weapons ... geared around the F-4 Phantom, the school rapidly expanded to provide for F-8 Crusader crews, and later the newer F-14 Tomcat and F-18 Hornet.

What You Need to Know: The retirement of the F-14 Tomcat has left a significant capabilities gap in the U.S. Navy ... which the United States made several decisions about key weapons systems ...