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First Flight: 21. Dezember 1970 The Grumman F-14 Tomcat is a supersonic, twin-engine, two-seat fighter aircraft equipped with swing wings, which was developed for the United States Navy and used since 1974. On Friday the 22nd September 2006 was at the Oceana Naval Air Station in Virginia, the last F-14 U.S. Navy officially decommissioned. Thus, only in Iran Tomcats in use. The U.S. spent on 2 July 2007 announced that all remaining usable scrapped F-14. The Tomcat was 1986, the secret star in the U.S. feature film Top Gun starring Tom Cruise, who showed the jet in all sorts of attitudes. The film was shot with great support from the U.S. Navy and the Pentagon, and not without effect: shortly after Releasedate young men stormed the recruitment offices of the Navy and wanted to be Tomcat pilot.
As early as 1980, the F-14A were shown the squadron VF-84 - with the pirate flag on the tail fin, the "Jolly Roger" - The final countdown to the movie.
In the American television series JAG - The Order of Honor (1995-2005) is the main character, Harmon Rabb Jr., a former F-14 pilot. Also playing in many episodes operations or accidents involving the F-14 has a role.

Grumman F-14 Tomcat

Besatzung:2 (Pilot und Co-Pilot)

Triebwerke: 2 General Electric F-110 Ge-410

Höstgeschwindigkeit:"2470Km/h - 2911Km/h+

Einsatzradius: 1994Km+

Dienstgipfelhöhe: 16,150m

Gewicht(Startmasse):33.724kg

Bewaffnung:eine 20mm Kanone M61 Vulcan ; Max Kampflast:6577Kg unter anderem folgende Luft-Luft-Flugkörper:zwei AIM-9 Sidewinder ; vier AIM-7 Sporrow und zwei/vier AIM-54 Phoenix

Abmessung:Spannweite 19,54m(ungepfeilt) und 11,65m(gepfeilt); Länge19,10m; Höhe 4,88m
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*ZehFox Apr 14, 2011  Student Digital Artist
I live two miles from NAS Oceana in Virginia...I miss these a lot
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~xXseadragonXx Apr 15, 2011   Photographer
Oh really cool!!! I miss the F-14 also a lot...the best ever.
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~NightRaven1 Aug 8, 2010  Hobbyist Artisan Crafter
this pic goes on revell's 1/72 F-14D
nice work
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~xXseadragonXx Aug 10, 2010   Photographer
Yeah right...
Thanks ;)
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~SAINT103 Jan 25, 2010
The super bug could never replace the tomcat ^^ great job on the drawing too :D
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~xXseadragonXx Jan 26, 2010   Photographer
yes. Thank you!!
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*finalverdict Dec 6, 2009  Hobbyist General Artist
Still i wonder if Iran could maintained this formidable fighter amidst the embargo.
Sidra gulf incident, the early air battle in the Iran-Iraq war, etc.


:stormtrooper: Give me the stormtroopers and i'll give you the world :stormtrooper:
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~xXseadragonXx Dec 6, 2009   Photographer
hmm i don´t know
but i think :because its the best fighter of all
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*SindreAHN Nov 23, 2009  Professional General Artist
Hey isn`t that the front cover of a revell kit ? hehe =D i`ve built that one !
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~xXseadragonXx Nov 24, 2009   Photographer
yeah its right , i have it built too , it may fave plane
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