The General Dynamics–Grumman F-111B was a long-range carrier-based interceptor aircraft planned as a follow-on to the F-4 Phantom II for the United States... 24 KB (2,664 words) - 20:46, 8 May 2024 |
The Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, later Grumman Aerospace Corporation, was a 20th century American producer of military and civilian aircraft... 28 KB (2,057 words) - 15:37, 10 April 2024 |
earlier contemporaries, such as the Grumman F-14 Tomcat in the fighter and strike fighter role, and the Grumman A-6 Intruder and LTV A-7 Corsair II in... 138 KB (14,839 words) - 02:18, 29 April 2024 |
The Grumman F-14 Tomcat has served with the United States Navy and the Imperial Iranian Air Force, then the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force after 1979... 55 KB (7,417 words) - 18:49, 24 March 2024 |
The Grumman A-6 Intruder is an American twinjet all-weather attack aircraft developed and manufactured by American aircraft company Grumman Aerospace... 64 KB (7,822 words) - 19:17, 25 April 2024 |
tracking drug smugglers. The type was commonly used in conjunction with Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighters; monitoring airspace and then vectoring Tomcats over... 77 KB (8,069 words) - 19:44, 16 April 2024 |
Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcons have been used to simulate later generation Soviet fighters such as the MiG-29. The now-retired Grumman F-14 Tomcat was... 8 KB (1,129 words) - 02:43, 4 February 2024 |
The Grumman F6F Hellcat is an American carrier-based fighter aircraft of World War II. Designed to replace the earlier F4F Wildcat and to counter the... 53 KB (6,650 words) - 09:24, 9 May 2024 |
On 4 January 1989, two Grumman F-14 Tomcats of the United States Navy shot down two Libyan-operated Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 Floggers which the American... 21 KB (2,334 words) - 05:03, 4 May 2024 |
which reset the F-# sequence. The term typically includes the Grumman F-14 Tomcat, McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle, General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon... 4 KB (417 words) - 18:16, 30 March 2024 |
ed. (1998). Grumman F-14 Tomcat: Shipborne Superfighter. Aerospace Publishing. p. 85. Lake, Jon; Hewson, Richard (Summer 1996). "Northrop F-5". World Air... 170 KB (20,250 words) - 00:44, 6 May 2024 |
The Grumman F9F/F-9 Cougar is a carrier-based jet-powered fighter aircraft designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer Grumman. It was... 47 KB (5,419 words) - 20:48, 17 March 2024 |
"Fox" is short for "foxtrot", the NATO phonetic designation for the letter "F", which is short for "fire". A fighter pilot announcing that a weapon has... 3 KB (320 words) - 15:10, 10 March 2024 |
its research paved the way toward the later General Dynamics F-111 and Grumman's own F-14 Tomcat. The Navy's interest in the variable-geometry wing was... 8 KB (1,153 words) - 14:45, 4 December 2023 |
large US fourth-generation jet fighters such as the Grumman F-14 Tomcat and McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle, with 3,530-kilometre (1,910 nmi) range, heavy... 115 KB (11,038 words) - 03:26, 30 April 2024 |
(Persian: فضلالله جاویدنیا) is an Iranian retired fighter pilot and a Grumman F-14 Tomcat flying ace during the Iran–Iraq War. During the war, he established... 3 KB (282 words) - 19:52, 27 January 2024 |
X-35 Joint Strike Fighter, prototype of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter involved in the Gulf of Sidra incident (1989)... 22 KB (2,124 words) - 06:25, 1 May 2024 |
Aircraft in fiction (redirect from F-16 Fighting Falcon in fiction) deck. Duncan survived the crash. The Grumman F-14 Tomcat was central to the 1986 film Top Gun. The U.S. Navy provided F-14s at $7,600 per flight hour for... 403 KB (44,309 words) - 12:46, 3 May 2024 |
Pratt & Whitney TF30 (section F-14) powerful TF41 for the A-7D, as did the USN, for its similar A-7E. The Grumman F-14 Tomcat with the TF30-P-414A was underpowered, because it was the Navy's... 18 KB (2,205 words) - 11:59, 25 March 2024 |