F-14 Tomcat VF-31 – Navy Fighter Jet Diecast Model 1:72

F-14 Tomcat VF-31 – NAS Oceana (1:72 Scale)

Northrop Grumman

Original Aircraft

The Grumman F-14 Tomcat was a legendary U.S. Navy carrier-based fighter, known for its twin engines, variable-sweep wings, and air dominance capabilities. Serving from the 1970s through the early 2000s, it became a Cold War icon. VF-31 “Tomcatters” was among the final squadrons to operate the F-14 from NAS Oceana, flying its last active missions before the aircraft’s retirement in 2006.

Model Overview

This 1:72 scale diecast model recreates the F-14 Tomcat in VF-31 squadron markings with excellent detailing and authentic Navy paintwork. Made from durable diecast metal with plastic parts, it comes ready to display with a removable stand. The model is packaged in a sturdy box featuring a brief aircraft history, with the Northrop Grumman logo printed on the side of the packaging.

Key Features

Aircraft & Historical Accuracy

• 1:72 scale model of the Grumman F-14 Tomcat
• VF-31 “Tomcatters” livery from NAS Oceana
• Northrop Grumman
• Detailed surface finish and general markings

Size & Materials

• Length: approx. 27 cm (10.6 in)
• Wingspan: approx. 27 cm (10.6 in)
• Height with stand: approx. 22 cm (8.7 in)
• Diecast metal body with plastic detail parts
• Sturdy and well-balanced for display

Display & Collectability

• Great for modern jet collectors, U.S. Navy fans, and aviation displays
• Includes removable display stand
• Bold, large-scale presence for shelves or desktops
• Box includes aircraft background and Northrop Grumman logo printed on the side

Final Note:

With its impressive size, detailed finish, and iconic squadron markings, this VF-31 F-14 Tomcat model is built to stand out in any collection. A solid display piece with strong historical value, it captures the legacy of one of the U.S. Navy’s most renowned fighter jets.