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Real F-14 Tomcat from Top Gun!

This is the real F-14 Tomcat - not CGI, not a replica - the same swing-wing beast made famous by Top Gun. With twin afterburners, variable-geometry wings, and a top speed of Mach 2.34, this Cold War ...
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The F-14 Tomcat wasn’t built for dogfighting. It was great at it anyway.

Many of the F-14’s design innovations were intended for long-range strike missions—but served it well in close-quarters combat, too.