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The Last Cat: The F-14 Tomcat and Its Fleet Air Defense Role

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The final member of the Grumman cat family, the F-14 Tomcat, with its signature variable-geometry wings and twin-engine design, became an iconic symbol of the Cold War. Creating the Cat A product of the “Grumman Iron Works” (Grumman Corp.), famous for producing rugged fighter aircraft such as the F4F Wildcat and F6F Hellcat during World […] The post The Last Cat: The F-14 Tomcat and its Fleet Air Defense Role appeared first on The Aviationist.
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By Tom Cooper - defense analyst, historian, ACIG.info editor and book series @War. Among others, is author of the book Moscow's game of poker - Russian Military Intervention in Syria, 2015-2017, edited by Helion & Company. A rather "short" note here, related to one of my favorite aircraft - when it comes to fighter aircraft. Definitely, the favorite aircraft design of all time: Grumman F-14 Tomcat. And then Tomcat in service with the Iranian air…

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pucara.org broke the news in on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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