Israeli Strikes May Have Ended the F-14 Tomcat Era at Isfahan Air Base

Israeli Strikes May Have Ended the F-14 Tomcat Era at Isfahan Air Base

The Israeli Air Force struck F-14 Tomcat fighters at the 8th Tactical Fighter Base in Isfahan on March 7, destroying what are believed to be the last operational F-14s anywhere […]

The Last Tomcats? Israeli Air Force Destroys Iranian F-14 Fleet in Wide-Scale Attack

The history of one of aviation’s most famous fighter jets may have reached a dramatic turning point after reports that Israeli forces struck Iranian F-14 Tomcats during a large military operation. According to statements released by the Israeli Air Force, several aircraft were destroyed in attacks targeting military facilities near Isfahan, Iran, a location long believed to house the last operational examples of the Cold War-era jet. For decades…

Israeli Strike Destroys Iranian F-14s

The Israeli Air Force said Saturday that it wiped out several Iranian F-14s, holdovers from a time when Washington and Tehran were on much friendlier terms. According to The Jerusalem Post, Israel bombed several F-14s parked at an airport in Isfahan, Iran. It was not clear exactly how many F-14s were destroyed. The F-14 subfleet makes up an important part of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force, together with the MiG-29, Su-17, F-4, F-5, and C…