You may have seen videos of Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force F-14 Tomcat fighters escorting Russian aircraft across Iranian airspace to Syria. Here's why you shouldn't be alarmed. This post is ...
The Iranians relied heavily upon the F-14 during the Iran-Iraq War, which lasted from 1980 until 1988. By all accounts, the F-14 performed admirably—though Iranian claims that the F-14 shot down ...
Perhaps surprisingly, Iran’s Air Force continues to fly several decades-old American-made aircraft. Tehran’s fleet of F-14 Tomcat fighter jets arguably comprises one of the country’s most ...
Iran has a history behind its use of the F-14 Tomcat fighter, but its fleet of the jets have led to some friction over time ...