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‘Fly the Engine’: The F-14 Tomcat Engine Problems Came from the Fact It Was Using F-111 Engines and It Almost Crippled It

19fortyfive.com · published 26 September 2026

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The F-14 Tomcat Fighter Still Haunts the US Navy Read at the source ↗

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‘She Ran Out of Fuel’: The MiG-23 That Crashed Escaping From 2 AIM-54 Phoenix Missiles Fired By US Navy F-14 Tomcats Read at the source ↗

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The US Navy Dreamed Up a F-14 ‘Super’ Tomcat Fighter For Aircraft Carriers That Would Have Had A New Engine, Greater Range But Missing Stealth Read at the source ↗

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The Shah of Iran bought 79 F-14 Tomcats from the United States in 1976, three years before the revolution; after 2006 they were the last of the type still flying, the Pentagon shredded its own so parts could not reach Tehran, and this March Israel said it had destroyed the remainder on the ground at Isfahan Read at the source ↗

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Iran Used a Old $1,500 Mine Designed in 1908 to Do $90 Million in Damage to a US Navy Warship and Nearly Sank Her Read at the source ↗

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