From WWII dogfighters to supersonic interceptors, these iconic carrier aircraft forged the legacy of US naval air power as a ...

Despite never having been built, the Grumman Super Tomcat-21 (ST21) remains a point of fascination in aviation circles. ST21 symbolizes what could have been an exceptional evolution of a legendary ...

Ultimately, though, the Navy opted to go with the F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet was chosen for its cheapness and simpler maintenance requirements. But, if the Super Tomcat-21 had been chosen, the Navy ...

The US Navy utilizes many aircraft, read on and find learn about the some most numerous in the fleet by number ...

The US Navy experienced a significant mishap over the Red Sea, resulting in the cruiser USS Gettysburg mistakenly shooting ...

“No one is talking about it, but this is a big problem,” said Dr. Kristin Barnes, who flew in a precursor to the Super Hornet, the F-14 Tomcat, as a radar intercept officer for 22 years and th ...

VF-103 made its last deployment flying the F-14B Tomcat in 2004 aboard the USS John F. Kennedy, conducting missions in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, and the squadron transitioned to the F/A-18F ...

It has twin engines with afterburners and, like the F-14 Tomcat, uses variable sweep wings for efficient ... Boeing In the 1990s a heavily upgraded version, the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, was developed ...

Iranians have used their now-ancient F-14s quite effectively in combat. The warbird has an all-time air-to-air kill ratio of ...

A $55.7 million F/A-18 Super Hornet aircraft was shot down over the Red Sea in an apparent case of friendly fire, CENTCOM ...

This post has been updated with additional information on the timing of the incident. Two U.S. Navy aviators are safe after ...