F-14 Tomcat with Shark Mouth on USS Hornet
Friday, February 27th, 2026 at 9:03:30 PM · 2026/USS Hornet
This photograph captures a decommissioned F-14 Tomcat fighter jet displayed on the flight deck of the USS Hornet. The aircraft features distinctive shark mouth nose art painted in black and white, giving it an aggressive appearance. The jet is positioned on the carrier's deck with the ship's superstructure and communications equipment visible in the background. The clear blue sky and excellent weather conditions provide perfect lighting for viewing this Cold War era military aircraft. Other aircraft can be seen in the distance on the deck.
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