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Grumman F-14 Tomcat is a twin-engine, supersonic, variable-sweep wing interceptor and fighter aircraft developed by Grumman Aerospace Corporation for the United States Navy during the Cold War. Noted for its high maneuverability, long range, and powerful radar, the F-14 assumed the role of protecting carrier fleets against threats arriving from long distances, particularly due to its ability to carry AIM-54 Phoenix missiles. Entering service in 1974, the Tomcat remained one of the primary aircra