After 36 years of service, the U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat was retired in September 2006. 13News Now was there at Naval Air Station ...

Why was the F-14 Tomcat retired despite its advanced design? Could it still serve in today’s military, or was it outpaced by newer technology? Let’s explore its rise and fall. Greenland ...

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 ...

Free timed-entry passes are required for the Museum in DC. The Grumman F-14 Tomcat, developed for the U.S. Navy's Naval Fighter Experimental (VFX) program, is a supersonic, twin-engine, variable sweep ...

The U.S. Navy will this week announce whether Northrop Grumman (NOC) or Boeing (BA) will build its next-generation carrier-based stealth ...

If the Navy had embraced this brilliant plane, it is unlikely that the Obama administration would have been able to cut the ...

the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle and the Northrop Grumman F-14 Tomcat. While the jet does share several basic characteristics with its Flanker predecessor, the Su-35 features additional canards ...

In 1965, the USAF initiated the Fighter Experimental (FX) program to replace the venerable F-4 Phantom; the F-15 Eagle’s development resulted from this. The FX program would likely have started ...

By accident or design, US President Donald Trump, 47th President of the United States, has designated a new planned USAF ...

Military planes have a wide variety of battlefield roles, and you can often determine a plane's role by looking at the letters in its designation or just by the aircraft's shape. These in turn ...