Military Aviation

Shout out to one of the greatest ground and pound aircraft ever created. The Hornet should never have replaced the A-6 or the F-14.

The F-14 is the greatest aircraft to ever fly in defense of the US. No other aircraft has been as capable. It was a travesty when Chenney forced the USN to take the F/A-18. You need four Hornets to do the job of one F-14A, forget the D, which still has most of its statistics...See more

You have to admire the Russians ability to merge US designs into capable aircraft. The SU-27 nacelle and lead design, as well as the angle of wing sweep is taken directly from the F-14. It's wing fuselage blending is taken from the F-16 and is a solid military design