[simpits-tech] Sad day for Tomcat lovers :(

[Brian Sikkema]

Could this be something to do with the Iranians having some F-14's, but no spare parts to get them flying?

Brian
----- Original Message -----
From: Gene Buckle
Sent: 8/17/06 9:56:46 PM
To: simpits-tech at simpits.org
Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Sad day for Tomcat lovers :(

> Sean Galbraith wrote:
> > 
> > <http://www.navytimes.com/static.php?f=lastF14flight080206.php>http://www.navytimes.com/static.php?f=lastF14flight080206.php 
> > 
> What's worse, the airframes in large will be fed into industrial 
> griders, whole.  Only a few will be preserved for museums and _none_ 
> will find their way into private hands.
> 
> g.
> 
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