Despite nostalgia fueled by films like Top Gun, a rational analysis shows the U.S. Navy does not truly “miss” the F-14 Tomcat ...
The F-14’s size was dictated by its missile load. Its variable geometry wings were critical for both takeoff and high-speed flight, but they limited missile placement on the wing itself. The solution?
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — It's been called "the coolest plane ever built," immortalized in "Top Gun." After 36 years of service, the U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat was retired in September 2006. 13News Now was ...
Boeing would be required to install new rudder systems in all its 737 passenger planes at a cost of $364 million within five years under a proposal by the Federal ...