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Grumman F-14 Tomcat (fixed)

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he Grumman F-14 Tomcat is a supersonic, twin-engine, two-seat, variable-sweep wing fighter aircraft. The Tomcat was developed for the United States Navy's Naval Fighter Experimental (VFX) program following the collapse of the F-111B project. The F-14 was the first of the American teen-series fighters, which were designed incorporating the experience of air combat against MiG fighters during the Vietnam War.

General Characteristics

  • Successors 1 airplane(s)
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 29.3ft (8.9m)
  • Length 29.1ft (8.9m)
  • Height 12.8ft (3.9m)
  • Empty Weight 8,043lbs (3,648kg)
  • Loaded Weight 12,032lbs (5,457kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.867
  • Wing Loading 88.1lbs/ft2 (430.2kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 136.6ft2 (12.7m2)
  • Drag Points 3940

Parts

  • Number of Parts 50
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 257