The Aviationist on MSN
How the F-14 Tomcat was top dog: A look at the AWG-9 radar system
Developed by Hughes through the F-111 program, the AWG-9, mated with the AIM-54 Phoenix, made the Grumman F-14 Tomcat the ...
Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN
Why the Tomcat’s AWG-9 made long-range air combat a team sport
“The F-14 Tomcat had a reputation for owning the outer edges of the sky, but it wasn’t based on speed or swing wings alone.
In early 1974, Gen. Creighton Abrams, the Chief of Staff of the Army, directed the reestablishment of a Ranger Battalion in the U.S. Army. He said the unit was to be an "elite, light, and the most ...
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