8 (Tactical Fighter Base 8) Baba’i near Eshahan, in central Iran. “TFB.8 has three F-14 Squadrons with total 62 F-14As but only almost half are airworthy at this moment; just 35 according to ...

The U.S. Navy eventually scooped up the 80th plane for one of its test squadrons. The U.S. State Department oversaw the F-14 transfer and, in its eternal wisdom, delegated most of the work to the ...

Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) was a huge success for the U.S. Navy’s F-14 squadrons: over Iraq, Tomcat pilots and radar intercept officers (RIO) flew different kinds of missions such as air ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — By Friday, the Tomcat will be gone. Cmdr. Jim “Puck” Howe, the last skipper of the last F-14 squadron based at Oceana Naval Air Station, will suit up, climb inside aircraft ...

The U.S. Navy eventually scooped up the 80th plane for one of its test squadrons. The U.S. State Department oversaw the F-14 transfer and, in its eternal wisdom, delegated most of the work to the ...

Pat Driscoll, Air Wing 5 commander. Squadron VF-154, part of the air wing, was one of a handful of F-14 Tomcat squadrons left in the Navy. Wednesday, the planes departed and the squadron began ...