Aircraft Photo of 163414 | Grumman F-14D Tomcat | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #173773
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:163414
Military Code:AD-163
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14D Tomcat
C/n (msn):598/D-3
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VF-101
Location
City / Area:Atlantic Ocean / Off-Virginia [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Ship / Rig:USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN71
 
Photo Date:7 March 2005
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 173773
Photo Comment

A Grim Reaper caught the Theodore Roosevelt cable and came to rest, after the well known controlled crash. AD-163 was the full colour bird of the squadron, normally this was the double nuts, or AD-100.

This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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