Flight crew from the Tomcatters of Fighter Squadron Three One (VF-31) prepares for the final flight of the f-14 as part of the Sunset Ceremony held at Naval Air Station Oceana.

Virginia Beach, Va. (Sep. 22, 2006) Flight crew from the "Tomcatters" of Fighter Squadron Three One (VF-31) prepares for the final flight of the F-14 as part of the "Sunset Ceremony" held at Naval Air Station Oceana. The ceremony commemorated those who designed, flew and maintained the F-14 Tomcat for 36 years. The F-14 Tomcat is being replaced by the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Julian R. Moorefield III File# 060922-N-1129M-017