Given the weakness of Iran’s air force, the country has relied heavily on its own surface-to-air missile systems. However, ...

These include the F-4 Phantom II (64 units), F-5E/F Tiger II (35) and F-14A Tomcat (41). Also still in service are 18 MiG-29A ...

Iran is negotiating with China to buy 36 J-10C fighter jets as it looks to modernise its ageing air force, after facing ...

Retro specialist Hamster Corporation has announced that another early polygonal Namco arcade game is getting a home ...

Despite their "Top Gun" fame, the United States decommissioned the last of its F-14 Tomcats in 2006. But Iran had them, and kept flying them. Here's why.

In the early 1970s, the Imperial Iranian Air Force - as it was then known - sought to procure new fighters to combat potential threats, particularly that posed by the new MiG-25. The new MiG’s ...

The U.S. sold Iran dozens of its most capable jet—then spent decades chasing the spies and arms dealers smuggling the parts ...

Nineteen years ago, the Navy bid farewell to F-14 Tomcat, star of original 'Top Gun' movie 13News Now paid tribute to the legendary fighter jet with a live special, "Final Flight of the F-14." ...

If you saw Top Gun, then you saw the F-14 Tomcat and likely wonder if its wings really fold like that. The answer is yes, but the reason may surprise you.

You probably know about the F-14 Tomcat from its appearances in the Top Gun franchise, but the fighter jet has been retired for almost 20 years. Here's why.

The legendary Tomcat had quite a career with the U.S. Navy. Stories of the plane and its crews will live on for years to come, and one interesting tale is that time an F-14 intercepted a Concorde. The ...

A legendary F-14 Tomcat, its sleek, silver wings set back, poised for flight, now rests outside the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Uniondale, its permanent home after months of restoration by ...