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The list of my books that I use for reference material on the Tomcat.

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Contents

Hard Back.

A photographic farewell to the F-14 Tomcat.

Another look back at the Tomcat with great photos and quotes from the Tomcat Community.

200 pages full colour, 2006

ISBN:ISBN0760325766

Hard Back.

A photographic farewell to the F-14 Tomcat.

A look back at the Tomcat with great photos and quotes from the Tomcat Community.

191 pages full colour, 2006

ISBN:ISBN0967404053

Soft Back.

A detailed photographic inspection of just about every inch of the F-14 Tomcat.

In a similar style to their previous books, the book guides you around the aircraft section by section, with wonderful colour photos.

They point out in the different areas where the A, B and D versions differ.

168 pages full colour, 1/48 & 1/72 scale drawings and cockpit layouts, 2006

ISBN:ISBN0967404053

Available from DACO direct.

Hard Back.

A definite must-have book. It has a photo of just about every Tomcat ever produced.

256 pages, 1998

ISBN:ISBN0764304771

Hard Back.

Acknowledgments 4
Dedication/Foreword 5
Part I - Design for Maritime Air Superiority 10
Part II - Development of a Navy fighter 32
Part III - In the Fleet 66
Part IV - Fixing the Tomcat 112
Part V - Battle Operations 134
Part VI - the Persian Gulf War 160
Part VII - The Multi-Mission Fighter 170
Part VIII - Quo Vadis?, Naval Aviation 190
Appendixes
App I - Technical Data 193
App II - Milestone Dates 194
App III - Glossary 196
App IV - U.S. Carrier Force Levels 197
App V - F-14 Model Numbers 198
Sources 204

210 pages, 1994

ISBN:0887406645

Hard Back.

Acknowledgments 6
Foreword 7
Introduction 8
Forging The Tomcat
10
Deployment And Further Development
38
Tomcat Technologies
60
Systems, Primary Mission Equipment and Weapons
78
The Tomcat in Action
94
Tomcat At War
100
The Tomcat Pilot
108
The Tomcat Rio
116
Tomcat Today
122
`Bombcats' Over Bosnia
132
F-14 Operators
142
F-14 Variants
192
F-14 Line Drawings
210
Specification
220
Index 222
224 pages, 1998

ISBN: 1874023417(UK)/1880588137(US)

Hard Back.

Contains the exact same F-14 article as in the IAPR Vol3 shown below.

176 pages, 2005

ISBN:1880588811

Hard Back.

64 pages, 2005

ISBN: 0977043908

Hard Back.

64 pages, 2006

ISBN: 0977043924

Hard Back

160 pages, 1992

17 Chapters (and appendices), covering the Tomcats based at NAS Oceana up to 1992.

ISBN:0879384425

Added

Hard Back

112 pages, 1986

Covering the US Navy Tomcat Squadrons up to 1986. Majority of photos are Black and White, with a few colour sprinkled throughout. Appendices give the Tomcat Production list (up to Block 140), Deployments and BuNos for 1984, and finally airframes lost.

ISBN:0711015777

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Hard Back

48 pages, 1990

Giving a brief history of the Tomcat.The reader is informed of the Introduction of the F-14Ds.

ISBN:0861015096

Added

Hard Back

48 pages, 1990

A Photobook of Tomcats on deck during the late 80's. Text in French and English.

ISBN:0951575317

Added

Hard Back

128 pages, 2009

A small book (7-1/2" x 5") detailing the history of Tomcats from its birth to retirement.

ISBN:9780752449852

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Soft Back

48 pages, 1986

Mainly black and white photos. 5 Chapters.

ISBN:0850457203

Soft Back

128 pages, 1990

Only 4 Chapters, but superb photos covering the Tomcat up to the 1990's.

ISBN:0850459672

Soft Back

84 pages, 2008

6 Chapters covering the History of the Tomcat in all its variants, a colour profile section and lots of photos taken over the service of this jet fighter.

ISBN:9782352500735

Soft Back

128 pages, 2008

18 Chapters covering the History of the Tomcat in all its variants, a modelling reference section and 1/48 scale plans.

ISBN:0955185866

Soft Back

184 pages, 2002

ISBN:1880588366

Soft Back.

F-14, F-15, F-16 & F/A-18 - (64 pgs of colour photos on each aircraft)

256 pages , 1998

ISBN: 071102586X

Soft Back.

88 pages, 1997

ISBN:185780063X

Soft Back.

Originally written in 1975.

104 pages, 1986

ISBN:0830685928

Soft Back.

128 pages, 1988

ISBN:0850458153

Soft Back.

128 pages, 1988

ISBN:0850458455

Soft Back.

128 Pages, 1988

ISBN:085045848X

Soft Back.

126 pages, 1987

ISBN: 0853688745

Soft Back.

50 pages, 1990

ISBN:0897472470

Soft Back.

Mostly b&w photos, with colour profiles and 1/72 scale line drawings of the F-14A and F-14D.

64 pages, 1990

ISBN:0897472543

Soft Back.

80 pages, 1995

ISBN:089747337X

Soft Back.

158 pages, 2002

ISBN:0954219104

Soft Back.

160 pages, 2005

ISBN:0975362607

Soft Back.

144 pages, 2000

ISBN:1841760269

Soft Back.

128 pages, 1992

ISBN:1855322072

Soft Back.

96 pages, 1992

ISBN:1872004326

Soft Back.

96 pages, 1993

ISBN: 9623617062

Soft Back.

Excellent photos, text mainly in Japanese.

128 pages, 1992

No ISBN Number

Soft Back.

Excellent walkaround photos of F-14A's and an F-14B.

36 pages, 1993

No ISBN Number

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Soft Back.

128 pages, 1993

Although not fully a Tomcat book, there are 18 pages with some great shots at Oceana in 1992

ISBN:1855323737

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