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

[Gene Buckle]

Brian Sikkema wrote:
> Interesting. I hadn't heard that.
> 
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> From: Gene Buckle
> Sent: 8/17/06 10:55:10 PM
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> Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Sad day for Tomcat lovers :(
> 
>> Brian Sikkema wrote:
>>> Could this be something to do with the Iranians having some F-14's, but no spare parts to get them flying?
>>>
>> It's possible, but those jets are in the air right now.  They've been 
>> making their own spares for years.
>>
>> g.

I read an article in one of the fighter rags about the service history 
of the Tomcat.  I guess the Iranians re-engined them and everything.

g.


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