When the Grumman F-14 Tomcat first flew in 1970 ... The Tomcat was the first aircraft to use a microprocessor-driven flight system, as well as the first microprocessor unit (MPU) ever demonstrated ...

Making its first flight in 1970, the F-14 was a supersonic, twin-engine fighter designed to engage enemy aircraft in all conditions. -Though the F-14D Super Tomcat introduced significant upgrades, ...

With the launch of "The Other First Man," we introduced a new ... and Grumman effort to explore and improve the F-14's high-angle-of-attack flight characteristics and spin recovery capabilities.

During takeoff and low-speed flight, the wings on the new Grumman F-14 would shift forward at the ... in 1969 and taking delivery of its first new F-14s in 1972. Production continued until 1991 ...

The twin-engine, supersonic all-weather aircraft was first flown in December 1970 ... while the final flight of an F-14 in US service took place the following month. The F-14 is now be consigned ...

Undaunted, she not only became a naval pilot, but the first female to fly the F-14 Tomcat, which travels ... it through each different section of flight school may even potentially get the ...

After 36 years of service, the U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat was retired in September 2006. 13News Now was there at Naval Air Station Oceana to document the aircraft's final flight, as Hampton Roads bid ...