One of the most famous naval fighters of all time, the mighty F-14 Tomcat enjoyed a career with the US Navy that lasted more than 30 years. Its home was the carrier flight deck — one of the harshest environments for a military aircraft — and the F-14 experienced more than its fair share of incidents and accidents.
TALE OF THE TROUBLESOME TOMCAT: PART ONE
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