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Description Two U.S. Navy Grumman F-14A Tomcat from Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) "Jolly Rogers" during the filming of the movie "The final Countdown" in 1979. The movie included a dogfight between VF-84 Tomcats and Imperial Japanese Navy Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero fighters (as shown). However, the Zeros were acutually modified North American T-6 Texan trainers.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Nimitz (CVN-68) 1979-80 cruise book available at Navysite.de
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