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Australia Receives Its 72nd F-35 Stealth Fighter

The Royal Australian Air Force received its seventy-second—and probably last—F-35A Lightning stealth fighter jet, completing its fifth-generation fighter jet fleet for the time being. Australian F-35s In December, the Australian...

Saddam’s Iraq Stood No Chance Against the Navy’s F-14 Tomcats

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Shortly before the invasion of Iraq kicked off, a special detachment composed of five F-14As, five two-person crews and 30 maintainers from Navy Fighter...

F-14 Bombcat: The Unsung Heroes of the Gulf War

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Fast, powerful and flexible with huge fuel capacity, the Bombcat also turned out to be an excellent command platform. Early in the morning on...

The Secret Story of How F-14 Bombcats Helped Win the Gulf War

Early in the morning on March 19, 2003, U.S. Special Operations Forces infiltrated western Iraq to neutralize strategic radar and command installations. It was one of the first attacks of...