Keywords: US Navy 020913-N-8726C-003 A pair of F-14 ^ldquo,Tomcats^rdquo, assigned to the ^ldquo,Black Knights^rdquo, of Fighter Squadron One Five Four (VF-154).jpg en Naval Air Facility NAF Misawa Japan Sep 13 2002 -- A pair of F-14 Tomcats assigned to the Black Knights of Fighter Squadron One Five Four VF-154 make a final approach to Misawa Air Base during routine flight operations The F-14 Tomcat is a supersonic twin-engine variable sweep wing two-place strike fighter The Tomcat's primary missions are air superiority fleet air defense and precision strike against ground targets The F-14 equipped with Tactical Air Reconnaissance Pod System TARPS is the Navy's only manned tactical reconnaissance platform The fighter jets which are based out of NAF Atsugi are in the northern Japan region to support an airshow in Sapporo Hokkaido Japan U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 2nd Class John Collins RELEASED 020913-N-8726C-003 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 2747 U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 2nd Class John Collins PD-USGov-Military-Navy Naval Air Facility Misawa Aircraft formation flight of F-14A Tomcat Fighter Squadron 154 United States Navy |