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Grumman F-14 Tomcat Ideas and Inspiration
Maverick:
Jeff, I think the 144th were Dragon. I'd picked up a couple for the kids and noticed the weapon in amongst it all.
Regards,
John
Stargazer2006:
Here is the Grumman YF-33A Bobcat:
elmayerle:
Well, the Osprey Air Combat on the F-14 has a model of one in Thunderbirds markings from the final effort to sell it to the USAF. I do think I now understand the plumbing enough to properly locate a flying boom receptacle for USAF variants and I'm scheming possibilities there (and, contrawise, how to do the probe and drogue fit on a navalized F-15).
GTX_Admin:
Hints at what could have been:
elmayerle:
The second one would've likely brought us the Bombcat much, much earlier. The first one could be either the final, minimum-change proposal for NORAD use or the F-14IMI proposal (USAF Interceptors has some most useful photos of a model of this one).
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