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As the world’s only operator of the legendary F-14 Tomcat swing-wing fighter, the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) has a unique airpower status. A recent airshow provided the chance for a very rare close-quarters look at the Cold War-era jet, which by now has very questionable capabilities and serviceability, while there are persistent reports that it could soon be replaced entirely by Russian-provided Su-35 Flanker multirole fighters.
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Iranian F-14 Tomcat Encounter At An Airshow Unlike Any Other

By Thomas Newdick, Živojin Banković

Posted on Dec 19, 2024

F-14 shot down and F-4 over the med
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The Bizarre Story Of How A Navy F-14 Shot Down An Air Force F-4

By Oliver Parken

Posted on Oct 23, 2023

F-14 Tomcat lost air show demonstration tapes
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Behold The Lost F-14 Tomcat Demo Tapes

By Joe “Smokin” Ruzicka

Posted on May 6, 2022

New Top Gun Trailer Shows Dogfight Between F-14 And Su-57
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New Top Gun Trailer Shows Dogfight Between F-14 And Su-57

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Mar 29, 2022

F-14 Flyer Looks Back At What Made The Soon To Be Scrapped USS Kitty Hawk Special
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F-14 Flyer Looks Back At What Made The Soon To Be Scrapped USS Kitty Hawk Special

By Joe “Smokin” Ruzicka

Posted on Jan 28, 2022

Confessions Of A Navy F-14 Fleet Pilot Turned F-5 Aggressor
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Confessions Of A Navy F-14 Fleet Pilot Turned F-5 Aggressor

By Francesco “Paco” Chierici and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 28, 2021

Final F-14 Demo Crewman Remembers Legendary Tomcat Demo Pilot Dale “Snort” Snodgrass
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Final F-14 Demo Crewman Remembers Legendary Tomcat Demo Pilot Dale “Snort” Snodgrass

By LCDR Joe “Smokin” Ruzicka

Updated on Jul 26, 2021

What It Was Like Dogfighting In The F-14 Against America’s Secret MiG Squadron
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What It Was Like Dogfighting In The F-14 Against America’s Secret MiG Squadron

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jun 3, 2021

We Talk Tomcats With A Veteran Navy Test Pilot On The F-14’s 50th Birthday
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We Talk Tomcats With A Veteran Navy Test Pilot On The F-14’s 50th Birthday

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 21, 2020

This Crazy Video Of An F-14 Tomcat Blasting By Another At High-Altitude Will Make Your Day
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This Crazy Video Of An F-14 Tomcat Blasting By Another At High-Altitude Will Make Your Day

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 14, 2020

Remember The Fallen With This Chilling “Grumman Cats” Missing Man Formation
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Remember The Fallen With This Chilling “Grumman Cats” Missing Man Formation

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

A Tomcat Pilot’s Early Struggles to Tame the Mighty F-14
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A Tomcat Pilot’s Early Struggles to Tame the Mighty F-14

By Paul Nickell And Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

Taking The F-14A Tomcat On Cruise For My First Time
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Taking The F-14A Tomcat On Cruise For My First Time

By Paul Nickell And Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

How To Fight To Win In The F-14, A-4 and F-5 At The Navy’s Topgun School
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How To Fight To Win In The F-14, A-4 and F-5 At The Navy’s Topgun School

By Paul Nickell And Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

What It Was Like Flying And Fighting The F-16N Viper, Topgun’s Legendary Hotrod
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What It Was Like Flying And Fighting The F-16N Viper, Topgun’s Legendary Hotrod

By Paul Nickell And Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 2, 2020

Incredible Lecture By F-14 Designer Explains Why The Tomcat Owes A Lot To The F-111
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Incredible Lecture By F-14 Designer Explains Why The Tomcat Owes A Lot To The F-111

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 26, 2020