F-14A Tomcat - NHHC
The Museum's F-14A (Bureau Number 157984) is the fifth Tomcat produced and was one of the prototypes used in the early testing of the aircraft. It is the first F-14 Tomcat ever placed on...
Grumman F-14A - Combat Air Museum
Deliveries of Tomcats to the US Navy began in June 1972. With its variable sweep wing design, the F-14 became the Navy’s premier fighter, the first of the super fighters. F-14’s were phased …
F-14 | Description & History | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
Oct 23, 2024 · F-14, two-seat, twin-engine jet fighter, also called the Tomcat, that was built from 1970 to 1992. It was designed in the 1960s with the aerodynamic and electronic capacities to …
F-14A Early | War Thunder Wiki
Developed after the US Navy's failed F-111B program, the F-14A was first deployed in 1974 wielding the advanced AN/AWG-9 radar and up to eight missiles, including the iconic Phoenix …
Grumman F-14A Tomcat - Museum of Flight
Designated the F-14 and named Tomcat, first flight occurred in December 1970. Deliveries to the Navy began in June 1972, with the initial deployment of operational carrier squadrons in 1974. …
How The F-14 Tomcat Evolved And Became The Bombcat
Dec 26, 2020 · The F-14 could carry more bombs than the F/A-18A/C Hornet and, with its long range and heavy payload, it became the aircraft carrier’s deep strike platform, effectively …
F-14 Tomcat - NHHC
Designed in 1968 to take the place of the controversial F-111B, then under development for the Navy's carrier fighter inventory, the F-14A used the P&W TF30 engines and AWG-9 system …
Grumman F-14 Tomcat — America’s Carrier Based Variable-Sweep …
Sep 14, 2024 · F-14A Tomcats on patrol during Operation Desert Shield. Both planes are attached to Carrier Air Wing Three, embarked on the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy …
Grumman F-14A Tomcat at the Cradle of Aviation Museum
In January 1969, the U.S. Navy selected Grumman Aerospace Corporation to produce a new fighter for air superiority, fleet air defense, and precision strike capability against ground …
Grumman F-14 Tomcat - Military Factory
Feb 1, 2022 · Initial Tomcat production models became the F-14A, first flying on December 21st, 1970. The line formally began to replace F-4s on September 22nd, 1974 though the initial …
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