During Operation Desert Storm in 1990, a routine return to the deck of the USS Saratoga turned into a near disaster when an E-2C Hawkeye began sliding on the carrier’s greasy flight deck while taxiing ...
The F-14 was designed for one very specific mission profile: defending US carrier strike groups against Soviet bombers armed with long-range anti-ship missiles. Everything about the F-14 reflected ...
Thus far, the F-14 Tomcat’s primary role—fleet air defense—has yet to be fully replicated by any of its successors. In September 2006, the United States lost its need for speed. That was the year that ...
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