VF-102 Diamondbacks Last Tomcat Cruise OEF Afghanistan 2001

This video takes you inside the cockpits on the first days over Afghanistan as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. Feel what it was like to fly the F-14B Tomcat white giving a little payback to the terrorists...
On 19 September 2001 in the wake of the September 11 attacks, VF-102 began a scheduled deployment to the Arabian Sea as a part of Operation Enduring Freedom and began combat operations. During that deployment VF-102 flew 5,000 combat hours and dropped 680 bombs as well as guiding more than 50,000 pounds of precision guided munitions launched by other aircraft, VF-102 dropped more ordnance and flew more combat hours than any other F-14 unit during the war in 2001 and 2002.In addition, as part of the USS Theodore Roosevelt Battle Group they were at sea for 159 consecutive days, breaking a 20-year-old record.

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