- Grumman F-14 Tomcat – two seat, carrier based, multi-role fighter
- First flight – December 21, 1970, Calverton, New York
- Total production – 712
- Powerplant F-14A – Two Pratt and Whitney Tf30-412A afterburning turbofans, 20,900 lbs. static thrust
- Powerplant F-14D – Two General Electric F110-Ge-400 afterburning turbofans, 26,795 lbs. static thrust
- Wingspan – 64ft., 1.5 in. (19.5 m)
- Length – 62 ft., 8 in. (19.1 m)
- Height – 16 ft. (4.9 m)
- Wing area – 656 sq. ft. (52.49 m2)
- Weight – 40,150 lb. empty
- Maximum takeoff weight – 70,426 lb.
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- Fuel – 2,385 gallons,
267 gallons in each external fuel tank
- Maximum speed – 1,585 mph at 40,000 feet,
800 knots at sea-level.
- Ceiling – 58,000 ft.
- Ferry Range – 1,910 N miles
- Climb rate – 50,000 ft. per minute
- Armament – one 20 mm M61-A1 six-barrel cannon with 675 rounds. 14,500 lbs. of external stores beneath the fuselage and wing rack, including Aim-54C Phoenix missile, Aim-7 sparrow, Aim-9 Sidewinder, AMRAAM, Mk-83 and Mk-84 bombs, JDAM bombs, and TARPS reconnaissance pod.
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