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Anniversary of the F-14's First Flight

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Looks like my computer messed up after I thought I posted, but oh well.

 

On 21 December 1970 Grumman flew the F-14A for the first time, and started making the world a better place.

 

 

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Photo copyright of Torsten Anft

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I think we can argue that the years since its retirement have definitely sucked!

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Jedi found the better way to descript the actual situation...jajaja!!!

 

Oh those wonderfull days...when Grumman still make "iron"-planes alone...

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Good call, Jon! 39 years as of yesterday, Baby!

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After 39 years, there still aren't any fighters that come close. Long live the Tomcat, baby!

 

btw, nice angle on that shot.

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