Summary and Key Points: The F-14 Tomcat, made famous by the "Top Gun" films, was a formidable air-to-air combat aircraft. Originally designed in the 1970s to defend U.S. Navy carrier battle groups ...

Additionally, the Tomcat was armed with a General Electric Vulcan M61A 120 mm gun with 675 rounds of ammunition. The F-14 boasted advanced sensors and countermeasures, and each Tomcat was fitted ...

When the Grumman F-14 Tomcat first flew in 1970 ... of the era — and that was before a little movie called Top Gun hit theaters. A recent video by [Alexander the ok] details something that ...

rates the action scenes in "Top Gun" and "Top Gun: Maverick." He talks about being an effective wingman, piloting an F-14, firing missiles, effectively navigating jet wash, getting out of a flat ...