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To: PJBankard

I believe the other plane was an F-5 with a single vertical tail. Not saying this movie scene was accurate or could ever actually happen, but theoretically the single center tail could allow the F-14 with twin tails to get that close.


51 posted on 04/18/2016 9:28:36 AM PDT by rpierce (We have taglines now? :)
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To: rpierce

It was a fictionalized Movie, but it was funny.


68 posted on 04/18/2016 11:15:28 AM PDT by Kickass Conservative (It is better to live one day as a lion than one hundred years as a sheep)
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To: rpierce

“I believe the other plane was an F-5 with a single vertical tail.”

No man, it was a Mig-28! LOL


71 posted on 04/18/2016 12:47:27 PM PDT by Londo Molari
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