Space & Defense entity
All 1 tracked stories fall under one category: defense-tech. Of the tracked stories, 1 of 1 also mention Grumman, the most common co-covered peer. They are better corroborated than the beat average, carrying 6 original sources each against 2.8 for the same window.
Last mentioned: Mar 24, 2026
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All 1 tracked stories fall under one category: defense-tech. Of the tracked stories, 1 of 1 also mention Grumman, the most common co-covered peer. They are better corroborated than the beat average, carrying 6 original sources each against 2.8 for the same window. Their average consequence score of 7 sits level with the 7 recorded across the beat in that window. We currently track 1 Space & Defense story that mention F-14 Tomcat, all published on March 24, 2026.
Computed from the 1 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 36 Space & Defense stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.
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Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering F-14 Tomcat. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.
Fleet Destruction
Airstrikes reportedly destroy the last operational airframes in Iran.
U.S. Retirement
The U.S. Navy retires the F-14; Iran becomes the sole operator.
Iran-Iraq War
The F-14 becomes the dominant air-to-air platform in the conflict.
Islamic Revolution
U.S. cuts off all support and spare parts for the Iranian military.
The 'Persian Cat' Deal
The Shah of Iran signs a deal for 80 F-14 Tomcats and 714 Phoenix missiles.
Recent airstrikes have reportedly eliminated the final operational F-14 Tomcats within the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force, concluding a fifty-year operational history. These aircraft were the last of their kind flying anywhere in the world following the U.S. Navy's retirement of the platform two decades ago.
F-14 Tomcat is linked from 1 story on this site, each scored at or above our 35% relevance threshold — see how these pages are built.
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